Financial analyst · Jackson, MS
Financial analyst in Jackson: $2,337/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in Jackson at $86,890 a year. About 230 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.37). The 10th percentile is $50,680 and the 90th is $165,250. Pay ranks 166th-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.0× 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 $2,337 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Decatur, about 226 miles away, at $3,433 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,337
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$86,890
$50,680 to $165,250
Rent (1 bd)
$1,203
$1,432 (2 bd)
Employment
230
Location quotient 0.37
Pay rank
166th of 319
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
6.0×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, financial analyst pay of $86,890.
- Taxes$1,758
- Rent$1,203
- Other living costs$1,943
- Left over$2,337
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $86,890
- Federal income tax
- −$10,730
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$6,647
- State income tax (MS)
- −$3,722
- Take-home pay
- $65,791
- Effective tax rate
- 24.3%
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
$7,241 gross, minus $1,758 in tax and $3,146 in living costs.
$2,337
Rank every metro for a financial analyst
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Decatur, $3,433/mo.
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Questions
What does a financial analyst make in Jackson?
$86,890 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 230 financial analyst jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a financial analyst in Jackson?
$2,337 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Mississippi charges a 4.40% flat income tax Rent is $1,203, and pay covers 6.0× a year of it.
Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?
Decatur, about 226 miles away, leaves $3,433 a month, more than Jackson.