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Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Mississippi
Ranked #50 of 50 · MS
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of kindergarten teachers, except special educations in Mississippi earn between $37,980 and $60,110. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean kindergarten teachers, except special education salary in Mississippi is $49,960, about 28% below the U.S. average ($69,370). That works out to roughly $24/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Mississippi
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | $49,680 | $50,330 | 320 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $49,580 | $52,300 | 170 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $47,900 | $49,430 | 270 |
| Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $47,410 | $48,700 | 200 |
| West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $47,310 | $46,300 | 110 |
| Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $47,170 | $47,000 | 100 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $47,020 | $47,560 | 40 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do kindergarten teachers, except special education make in Mississippi?
The median kindergarten teachers, except special education salary in Mississippi is $48,880 per year (mean $49,960), and about 80% earn between $37,980 and $60,110.
How much do kindergarten teachers, except special education make per hour in Mississippi?
Roughly $24 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $49,960 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Mississippi a high-paying state for kindergarten teachers, except special education?
Mississippi ranks #50 of 50 states for kindergarten teachers, except special education pay. Its mean salary of $49,960 is about 28% below the U.S. average of $69,370.
Which metro areas in Mississippi pay kindergarten teachers, except special education the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Mississippi for kindergarten teachers, except special education are Jackson, MS ($49,680), Gulfport-Biloxi, MS ($49,580), Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area ($47,900), by median annual wage.
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