--- title: "Software Engineer Jobs in Jackson, MS | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/software-engineer/locations/jackson-ms" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Software Engineer market brief · Jackson, MS # Software Engineer Jobs in Jackson, MS 11 software engineer openings are live in the Jackson, MS area from 6 employers, led by 555 Cisco Systems International B.V., highmarkhealth, and Highmark Health. The middle half of posted salaries runs $102,700–$158,050 a year (median $117,300), from the 91% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 45% of openings. 64% of listings accept remote work. Data updated Oct 9, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Software+Engineer+jobs+in+Jackson%2C+MS)[Browse all Software Engineer markets](/jobs/software-engineer) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 11 : Live software engineer openings currently tracked in the Jackson market. **Companies hiring** : 6 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $117,300 : 91% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder Entry-level1 jobs [Mid-level](/jobs/software-engineer/locations/jackson-ms/mid-level)5 jobs Lead+4 jobs Jackson is mid-level-heavy for software engineer roles: 50% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 11 Hiring employers 6 Salary coverage 91% Median experience 5.0 years Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $102,700 P50 $117,300 P75 $158,050 P90 $254,930 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation and render only after the market clears Metaintro's coverage gate. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live software engineer listings in Jackson - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Software+Engineer+jobs+in+Jackson%2C+MS)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare software engineer opportunities in Jackson, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 11 live roles tracked in this market. - 6 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 9, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Software+Engineer+jobs+in+Jackson%2C+MS)[Compare other markets](/jobs/software-engineer) ## A practical market plan for Software Engineer in Jackson Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 11 software engineer openings across 6 employers establish the current Jackson opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 5 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers 555 Cisco Systems International B.V. is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Jackson market view into active employers and representative software engineer openings Employer activity · 6 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. 555 Cisco Systems International B.V.Top of market3Open roles highmarkhealthStartups & growing teams3Open roles Highmark HealthStartups & growing teams2Open roles Ageatia Global SolutionsEmployer profile1Open roles Becton, Dickinson and CompanyStartups & growing teams1Open roles [![CVS Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcvshealth.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=hlTkPCEuEh6YBrjgHMqtjATETTGXksXNFBXbFDPamw0) CVS HealthEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/cvs-health) Live opportunity sample · 8 of 11 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Principal Software EngineerLead+Highmark HealthJackson, Mississippi$129,100Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/principal-software-engineer-at-highmark-health-a3bba448-9b94-52fd-8925-411c4cd9c980)[Senior Software EngineerMid-levelHighmark HealthJackson, Mississippi$102,700Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/senior-software-engineer-at-highmark-health-6d89c1da-d8b7-51f7-b402-2b44577b9933)[Senior Software EngineerMid-levelhighmarkhealthJackson, Mississippi$102,700Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/senior-software-engineer-at-highmarkhealth-1361dcb8-1218-575a-a794-c55e2bbe358a)[Principal Software EngineerLead+highmarkhealthJackson, Mississippi$129,100Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/principal-software-engineer-at-highmarkhealth-dc8b0a22-50cc-5b97-a76a-2ce0b9336dac)[Associate Software EngineerEntry-levelhighmarkhealthJackson, Mississippi$68,400Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/associate-software-engineer-at-highmarkhealth-b12a8bf9-7fdd-59d8-a8f4-a3fee82297ea)[Senior Varicent Integration & Platform EngineerMid-levelCVS HealthJackson, Mississippi$83,430Posted Sep 24, 2026](/job/senior-varicent-integration-and-platform-engineer-at-cvs-health-f35df2c5-7026-56f4-ba29-4103838d533f)[Senior Software Engineer (Remote)Mid-level555 Cisco Systems International B.V.Pearl, Mississippi$167,700Posted Sep 24, 2026](/job/senior-software-engineer-remote-at-555-cisco-systems-international-b-v-dfdced4f-4984-5af6-b10c-85d88a6e2179)[Principal Software Engineer (Security & Policy Platform) (Remote)Lead+555 Cisco Systems International B.V.Pearl, Mississippi$250,600Posted Sep 22, 2026](/job/principal-software-engineer-security-and-policy-platform-remote-at-ba9e19f2-c47e-54c4-b78f-349d1e326b90) [Explore all 11 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Software+Engineer+jobs+in+Jackson%2C+MS) ## Software Engineer jobs in Jackson: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many software engineer jobs are open in Jackson? Metaintro tracks 11 live software engineer openings from 6 employers in the Jackson, MS area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do software engineer jobs in Jackson pay? The median posted salary is $117,300 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $102,700 to $158,050. Based on the 91% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which experience level has the most software engineer openings in Jackson? Mid-level roles lead with 5 openings. Experience level is known for 91% of this market's listings. 4. 04### Which companies are hiring for software engineer jobs in Jackson? 555 Cisco Systems International B.V., highmarkhealth, Highmark Health, and Ageatia Global Solutions have the most open software engineer roles here right now, out of 6 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Software Engineer demand around Jackson. 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