The median annual wage for Waiters and Waitresses in Jackson, MS is $20,880 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $25,220.
Pay spans roughly $16,010 at the 10th percentile to $38,950 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $10.04 per hour. An estimated 3,020 people work as waiters and waitresses in Jackson, MS.
| Median (annual) | $20,880 |
| Mean (annual) | $25,220 |
| Median (hourly) | $10.04 |
| 10th percentile | $16,010 |
| 90th percentile | $38,950 |
| Employment | 3,020 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.