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Education Administrators, Postsecondary Salary in Mississippi
Ranked #38 of 51 · MS
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of education administrators, postsecondarys in Mississippi earn between $50,590 and $219,180. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean education administrators, postsecondary salary in Mississippi is $116,680, about 7.8% below the U.S. average ($126,540). That works out to roughly $56/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Mississippi
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | $105,870 | $141,400 | 580 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $102,460 | $122,670 | 920 |
| Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $84,830 | $102,390 | 60 |
| West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $83,540 | $98,800 | 80 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $80,690 | $92,730 | 120 |
| Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $77,800 | $87,570 | 120 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do education administrators, postsecondary make in Mississippi?
The median education administrators, postsecondary salary in Mississippi is $86,590 per year (mean $116,680), and about 80% earn between $50,590 and $219,180.
How much do education administrators, postsecondary make per hour in Mississippi?
Roughly $56 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $116,680 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Mississippi a high-paying state for education administrators, postsecondary?
Mississippi ranks #38 of 51 states for education administrators, postsecondary pay. Its mean salary of $116,680 is about 7.8% below the U.S. average of $126,540.
Which metro areas in Mississippi pay education administrators, postsecondary the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Mississippi for education administrators, postsecondary are Jackson, MS ($105,870), Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area ($102,460), Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area ($84,830), by median annual wage.
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