Retail & Sales Jackson, MS Pop. 153,701

Sales Representative Salary in Jackson, Mississippi

The median sales representative salary in Jackson, MS is $55,786 per year, which is 15% below the national median and 2.4% above the Mississippi state average.

City Median
$55,786
vs State Avg
+$1,313
vs National
$-9,844
Cost of Living
85%

Sales Representative Salary in Jackson by Experience

In Jackson, an entry-level sales representative earns around $29,750, while experienced professionals earn up to $123,250 per year. The local cost of living index is 85% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$29,750
$-5,250 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$57,800
$-10,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$123,250
$-21,750 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Jackson, MS

Percentile Jackson
10th Percentile $27,200
25th Percentile $37,400
Median (50th) $55,786
75th Percentile $85,000
90th Percentile $129,200

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How to Become a Sales Representative in Jackson

Education

Most sales representative positions require a bachelor's degree. Jackson and the surrounding Mississippi area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

ProspectingNegotiationCRM SoftwarePresentationProduct KnowledgeClosing

Job Outlook

Nationally, sales representative employment is projected to grow 2% over the next decade (as fast as average). Demand in Jackson may vary based on local industry and population growth.