Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators pay range in Jackson
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,920 a year or less, while the top 10% make $69,190 or more. The middle half of miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Jackson earn between $37,780 and $63,170.
- $32K10th
- $38K25th
- $63KMedian
- $63K75th
- $69K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,330 | $4,361 | $25.16 |
| Median | $63,170 | $5,264 | $30.37 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,780 | $3,148 | $18.16 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $63,170 | $5,264 | $30.37 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators pay in Jackson vs. Mississippi and the U.S.
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Jackson earn 19% more than the Mississippi average ($43,870) and 12% more than the U.S. average ($46,660). At the median the gap is +41% against the U.S. median of $44,650.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | $52,330 | $63,170 | $31,920 | $69,190 | 4,810 |
| Mississippi | $43,870 | $39,070 | $29,130 | $63,170 | 16,800 |
| United States | $46,660 | $44,650 | $33,280 | $64,880 | 1,405,030 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary after taxes in Jackson
On the average salary of $52,330, a single filer in Jackson takes home about $42,866 a year, or $3,572 a month and $1,649 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Jackson a good place for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators? 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 $52,330 buys what about $58,766 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Jackson ($42,850). A typical home costs $215,136, or 4.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in other Mississippi cities
Jackson ranks 1st of 3 Mississippi metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Jackson$52,330
- Gulfport$41,400
- Hattiesburg$36,150
All Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salaries in Mississippi
Highest-paying cities for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
Lafayette, LA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($72,040).
- Lafayette, LA$72,040
- Lexington, KY$62,470
- San Francisco, CA$61,560
- Spartanburg, SC$60,020
- Nashville, TN$57,320
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Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in Jackson: questions
How much do miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators make an hour in Jackson?
$25.16 an hour on average, and $30.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators salary in Jackson?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,920 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,780, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators take-home pay in Jackson?
About $42,866 a year ($3,572 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,330.
Do miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators earn more in Jackson than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% more than the U.S. average for this job ($46,660).
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 51-2090; area Jackson, MS (27140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- 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 1.97, this job is 2.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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