Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Mississippi

Ranked #51 of 51 · MS

29.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $53,690 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $50,980
Employment 10,400

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $45,760P25 $47,750 Median $50,980P75 $60,360P90 $62,850

About 80% of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical educations in Mississippi earn between $45,760 and $62,850. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Mississippi
$53,690
U.S. average
$76,320

The mean secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education salary in Mississippi is $53,690, about 29.7% below the U.S. average ($76,320). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Mississippi

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $57,240 $56,290 1,190
Jackson, MS $50,980 $53,670 2,400
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $50,030 $52,970 1,420
Hattiesburg, MS $49,590 $53,130 670
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $48,840 $53,340 1,850
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $48,460 $50,980 780
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $48,330 $51,350 1,210

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