Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Mississippi

Ranked #49 of 51 · MS

17.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $35,500 ≈ $17/hr
Median annual salary $36,250
Employment 3,600

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $20,980P25 $23,310 Median $36,250P75 $45,020P90 $53,370

About 80% of preschool teachers, except special educations in Mississippi earn between $20,980 and $53,370. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Mississippi
$35,500
U.S. average
$43,030

The mean preschool teachers, except special education salary in Mississippi is $35,500, about 17.5% below the U.S. average ($43,030). That works out to roughly $17/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Mississippi

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $38,920 $37,830 280
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $38,920 $39,680 700
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $35,870 $33,690 560
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $29,070 $33,060 430
Jackson, MS $29,000 $32,650 730
Hattiesburg, MS $28,830 $33,150 190
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $28,800 $35,040 360

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