SOC 29-1215 · Jackson, MS metro

Family Medicine Physicians Salary in Jackson, MS

The average salary for family medicine physicians in Jackson, Mississippi is $239,010 a year ($114.91 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $200,500: half of the 140 people in this job in the Jackson, MS metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($255,820).

$239,010average per year

$114.91 / hourMedian $200,500Take-home ≈ $167,139

  • $114K10th
  • $158K25th
  • $200KMedian
  • $322K75th
  • $421K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

140people in this job
-7%vs U.S. average
#2 of 2Mississippi metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Family Medicine Physicians pay range in Jackson

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $113,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $421,300 or more. The middle half of family medicine physicians in Jackson earn between $157,640 and $321,960.

  • $114K10th
  • $158K25th
  • $200KMedian
  • $322K75th
  • $421K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$239,010$19,918$114.91
Median$200,500$16,708$96.39
Entry level (25th percentile)$157,640$13,137$75.79
Experienced (75th percentile)$321,960$26,830$154.79

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Family Medicine Physicians pay in Jackson vs. Mississippi and the U.S.

Family medicine physicians in Jackson earn 10% less than the Mississippi average ($265,510) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($255,820). At the median the gap is -18% against the U.S. median of $244,180.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Jackson$239,010$200,500$113,580$421,300140
Mississippi$265,510$235,630$120,170$422,860570
United States$255,820$244,180$76,830$428,550107,510

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Family Medicine Physicians salary after taxes in Jackson

On the average salary of $239,010, a single filer in Jackson takes home about $167,139 a year, or $13,928 a month and $6,428 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Jackson a good place for family medicine physicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Jackson area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.0), so the average $239,010 buys what about $268,406 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 4.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Jackson ($42,850). A typical home costs $215,136, or 0.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Family Medicine Physicians salary in other Mississippi cities

Jackson ranks 2nd of 2 Mississippi metro areas for this job; Gulfport pays the most ($265,500).

All Family Medicine Physicians salaries in Mississippi

Highest-paying cities for family medicine physicians

Knoxville, TN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($383,670).

Family Medicine Physicians salary by city

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Family Medicine Physicians salary in Jackson: questions

How much do family medicine physicians make an hour in Jackson?

$114.91 an hour on average, and $96.39 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level family medicine physicians salary in Jackson?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $113,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $157,640, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the family medicine physicians take-home pay in Jackson?

About $167,139 a year ($13,928 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $239,010.

Do family medicine physicians earn more in Jackson than elsewhere?

The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($255,820).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1215; area Jackson, MS (27140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 10.1%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.77, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.77).

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