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Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Mississippi
Ranked #51 of 51 · MS
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of elementary school teachers, except special educations in Mississippi earn between $46,020 and $62,990. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean elementary school teachers, except special education salary in Mississippi is $52,300, about 28% below the U.S. average ($72,650). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Mississippi
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $50,820 | $54,490 | 1,590 |
| Jackson, MS | $50,240 | $51,200 | 2,430 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $48,850 | $51,810 | 2,000 |
| Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $48,340 | $50,440 | 1,630 |
| Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $48,140 | $50,190 | 950 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $47,650 | $50,800 | 450 |
| West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $47,410 | $49,370 | 1,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do elementary school teachers, except special education make in Mississippi?
The median elementary school teachers, except special education salary in Mississippi is $49,790 per year (mean $52,300), and about 80% earn between $46,020 and $62,990.
How much do elementary school teachers, except special education make per hour in Mississippi?
Roughly $25 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $52,300 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Mississippi a high-paying state for elementary school teachers, except special education?
Mississippi ranks #51 of 51 states for elementary school teachers, except special education pay. Its mean salary of $52,300 is about 28% below the U.S. average of $72,650.
Which metro areas in Mississippi pay elementary school teachers, except special education the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Mississippi for elementary school teachers, except special education are Gulfport-Biloxi, MS ($50,820), Jackson, MS ($50,240), Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area ($48,850), by median annual wage.
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