How much does a career/technical education teacher make in Jackson?
$57,940a year
Median yearly pay for career/technical education teachers in the Jackson, MS metro area. That is $27.86 an hour or $4,828 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.86
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among cities
- 67 of 79
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,550Median: $57,940Highest 10%: $62,420
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,550 | $22.86 | |
| 25th | $48,290 | $23.22 | |
| Median | $57,940 | $27.86 | |
| 75th | $60,620 | $29.14 | |
| 90th | $62,420 | $30.01 |
Other cities in Mississippi
Median yearly pay for career/technical education teachers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Jackson
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Health Specialties Teacher | $175,100 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $83,120 |
| Business Teacher | $77,690 |
| Teacher and Instructor | $75,720 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $63,790 |
| Social Work Teacher | $63,680 |
| Education Teacher | $62,440 |
| Instructional Coordinator | $62,060 |
| Art | $61,650 |
| Psychology Teacher | $61,570 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a career/technical education teacher make an hour in Jackson?
The median hourly pay in the Jackson, MS metro area is $27.86 ($57,940 a year).
Do career/technical education teachers make more in Jackson than the national average?
No: $57,940 against $65,030 nationally, 11% less.
How does Jackson compare with the rest of Mississippi?
The median in Mississippi is $55,210, so Jackson pays 5% more.
Where does Jackson rank for career/technical education teacher pay?
67 of 79 metro areas with data.
How much does a career/technical education teacher make starting out in Jackson?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,550 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,420 or more.
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.