SOC 11-2022 · Jackson, MS metro

Sales Managers Salary in Jackson, MS

The average salary for sales managers in Jackson, Mississippi is $150,290 a year ($72.25 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $123,700: half of the 550 people in this job in the Jackson, MS metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($164,350).

$150,290average per year

$72.25 / hourMedian $123,700Take-home ≈ $108,710

  • $62K10th
  • $81K25th
  • $124KMedian
  • $180K75th
  • $313K90th

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

550people in this job
-9%vs U.S. average
#1 of 3Mississippi metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Sales Managers pay range in Jackson

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,440 a year or less, while the top 10% make $312,560 or more. The middle half of sales managers in Jackson earn between $80,660 and $179,990.

  • $62K10th
  • $81K25th
  • $124KMedian
  • $180K75th
  • $313K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$150,290$12,524$72.25
Median$123,700$10,308$59.47
Entry level (25th percentile)$80,660$6,722$38.78
Experienced (75th percentile)$179,990$14,999$86.53

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

Sales Managers pay in Jackson vs. Mississippi and the U.S.

Sales managers in Jackson earn 16% more than the Mississippi average ($129,830) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($164,350). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $148,270.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Jackson$150,290$123,700$62,440$312,560550
Mississippi$129,830$108,750$58,350$217,4601,870
United States$164,350$148,270$73,170$290,540637,080

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

Sales Managers salary after taxes in Jackson

On the average salary of $150,290, a single filer in Jackson takes home about $108,710 a year, or $9,059 a month and $4,181 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% 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 sales managers? 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 $150,290 buys what about $168,774 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Jackson ($42,850). A typical home costs $215,136, or 1.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Sales Managers salary in other Mississippi cities

Jackson ranks 1st of 3 Mississippi metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Sales Managers salaries in Mississippi

Highest-paying cities for sales managers

New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($233,770).

Sales Managers salary by city

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Sales Managers salary in Jackson: questions

How much do sales managers make an hour in Jackson?

$72.25 an hour on average, and $59.47 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level sales managers salary in Jackson?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,440 a year and the 25th percentile is $80,660, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the sales managers take-home pay in Jackson?

About $108,710 a year ($9,059 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $150,290.

Do sales managers earn more in Jackson than elsewhere?

The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($164,350).

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 11-2022; area Jackson, MS (27140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.9%.
  • 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 0.49, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.49).

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