Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Mississippi

Ranked #37 of 51 · MS

9.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $78,460 ≈ $38/hr
Median annual salary $75,060
Employment 1,050

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $61,150P25 $64,280 Median $75,060P75 $83,120P90 $106,400

About 80% of nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondarys in Mississippi earn between $61,150 and $106,400. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Mississippi
$78,460
U.S. average
$86,410

The mean nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary salary in Mississippi is $78,460, about 9.2% below the U.S. average ($86,410). That works out to roughly $38/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Mississippi

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Jackson, MS $83,120 $88,670 300
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $75,840 $76,410 200
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $75,030 $80,140 100
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $67,440 $70,010 140
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $67,340 $71,650 60
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $64,290 $73,470 70

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary make in Mississippi?

The median nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary salary in Mississippi is $75,060 per year (mean $78,460), and about 80% earn between $61,150 and $106,400.

How much do nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary make per hour in Mississippi?

Roughly $38 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $78,460 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is Mississippi a high-paying state for nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary?

Mississippi ranks #37 of 51 states for nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary pay. Its mean salary of $78,460 is about 9.2% below the U.S. average of $86,410.

Which metro areas in Mississippi pay nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in Mississippi for nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary are Jackson, MS ($83,120), Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area ($75,840), West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area ($75,030), by median annual wage.

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