School Counselor Salary in Mississippi
Based on 3K+ workers in Mississippi
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (MS)
$59,630
$28.668/hr
vs National Average
$65,026
-8.3% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$42K – $76K
3K employed in Mississippi
Salary Distribution — School Counselor in Mississippi
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $41,750 |
| 25th percentile | $47,740 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $59,630 |
| 75th percentile | $68,080 |
| 90th percentile | $76,400 |
Historical Salary Trend — School Counselor in Mississippi vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $49,180 |
| 2023 | $54,210 |
| 2024 | $59,630 |
| Year | Mississippi Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $49,180 | $58,481 |
| 2023 | $54,210 | $60,688 |
| 2024 | $59,630 | $65,026 |