How much does a biological science teacher make in Mississippi?
$66,830a year
Median yearly pay for biological science teachers in Mississippi. That is $32.13 an hour or $5,569 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.13
- Vs. national median
- -21%
- Rank among states
- 47 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 580
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,250Median: $66,830Highest 10%: $129,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,250 | $22.24 | |
| 25th | $53,350 | $25.65 | |
| Median | $66,830 | $32.13 | |
| 75th | $81,610 | $39.24 | |
| 90th | $129,100 | $62.05 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $77,620 |
| Jackson, MS | $63,790 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for biological science teachers.
| 44. South Dakota | $76,570 |
| 45. Kentucky | $70,630 |
| 46. West Virginia | $67,190 |
| 47. Mississippi | $66,830 |
| 48. Oklahoma | $65,960 |
| 49. Florida | $57,140 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a biological science teacher make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $32.13 ($66,830 a year).
Do biological science teachers make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $66,830 against $84,620 nationally, 21% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for biological science teacher pay?
Mississippi ranks 47 of 49 states.
Which city in Mississippi pays biological science teachers the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $77,620 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.