Systems Engineer / Architect salary in Jackson, MS
Based on 14 certified H-1B filings in the Jackson, MS metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Ridgeland, Flowood, Canton, Byram.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $66,761 |
| 25th | $81,625 |
| 50th (median) | $89,137 |
| 75th | $111,069 |
| 90th | $115,242 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $72,000 | $67,831 | $75,000 | 43 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2022 | $78,499 | $69,950 | $101,775 | 20 |
| FY2023 | $80,747 | $72,000 | $106,888 | 30 |
| FY2024 | $87,000 | $73,750 | $104,889 | 14 |
| FY2025 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 6 |
Cost of living
Jackson's median Systems Engineer / Architect salary of $89,137 is worth about $100,100 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Jackson = 89.0).
Compared with all workers here
All Computer Systems Engineers/Architects in the Jackson, MS area earned a median of $89,380 in May 2025 (330 employed). The H-1B median here is $89,137, 0% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Infinite Computer Solutions | too few | 5 |
| Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi | too few | 2 |
| Tata Consultancy Services | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.