Secondary School Teacher Salary in Mississippi
Based on 11K+ workers in Mississippi
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (MS)
$49,340
$23.721/hr
vs National Average
$67,394
-26.8% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$40K – $65K
11K employed in Mississippi
Salary Distribution — Secondary School Teacher in Mississippi
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $39,880 |
| 25th percentile | $46,390 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $49,340 |
| 75th percentile | $59,500 |
| 90th percentile | $64,620 |
Historical Salary Trend — Secondary School Teacher in Mississippi vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,690 |
| 2023 | $49,880 |
| 2024 | $49,340 |
| Year | Mississippi Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,690 | $63,868 |
| 2023 | $49,880 | $67,463 |
| 2024 | $49,340 | $67,394 |