Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Mississippi

Ranked #48 of 49 · MS

34.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $61,940 ≈ $30/hr
Median annual salary $60,580
Employment 540

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $40,350P25 $50,490 Median $60,580P75 $74,110P90 $79,820

About 80% of art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondarys in Mississippi earn between $40,350 and $79,820. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Mississippi
$61,940
U.S. average
$94,700

The mean art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary salary in Mississippi is $61,940, about 34.6% below the U.S. average ($94,700). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Mississippi

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $67,890 $64,680 40
Jackson, MS $61,650 $59,000 120
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $61,050 $66,230 50
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $60,580 $62,010 170

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