Construction manager · Jackson, MS
Construction manager in Jackson: $3,107/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median construction manager wage in Jackson at $100,900 a year. About 450 construction manager jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.68). The 10th percentile is $64,260 and the 90th is $168,140. Pay ranks 266th-highest of 378 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,203/mo). Mississippi charges a 4.40% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,107 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is New Orleans, about 220 miles away, at $4,548 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$3,107
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$100,900
$64,260 to $168,140
Rent (1 bd)
$1,203
$1,432 (2 bd)
Employment
450
Location quotient 0.68
Pay rank
266th of 378
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
7.0×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, construction manager pay of $100,900.
- Taxes$2,156
- Rent$1,203
- Other living costs$1,943
- Left over$3,107
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $100,900
- Federal income tax
- −$13,812
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,719
- State income tax (MS)
- −$4,338
- Take-home pay
- $75,031
- Effective tax rate
- 25.6%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,203
- Groceries
- $374
- Getting around
- $588
- Healthcare
- $421
- Utilities and internet
- $234
- Everything else
- $327
- Total spending
- $3,146
Left over each month
$8,408 gross, minus $2,156 in tax and $3,146 in living costs.
$3,107
Rank every metro for a construction manager
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: New Orleans, $4,548/mo.
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Questions
What does a construction manager make in Jackson?
$100,900 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 450 construction manager jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a construction manager in Jackson?
$3,107 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Mississippi charges a 4.40% flat income tax Rent is $1,203, and pay covers 7.0× a year of it.
Where nearby would a construction manager keep more?
New Orleans, about 220 miles away, leaves $4,548 a month, more than Jackson.