School Counselor Salary in Mississippi
Based on 3K+ workers in Mississippi
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (MS)
$58,710
$28.226/hr
vs National Average
$64,937
-9.6% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$39K – $77K
3K employed in Mississippi
Salary Distribution — School Counselor in Mississippi
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $38,580 |
| 25th percentile | $46,430 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $58,710 |
| 75th percentile | $66,220 |
| 90th percentile | $76,610 |
Historical Salary Trend — School Counselor in Mississippi vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $49,180 |
| 2023 | $54,210 |
| 2024 | $59,630 |
| 2025 | $58,710 |
| Year | Mississippi Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $49,180 | $58,481 |
| 2023 | $54,210 | $60,688 |
| 2024 | $59,630 | $65,026 |
| 2025 | $58,710 | $64,937 |