How much does a career/technical education teacher make in Mississippi?
$55,210a year
Median yearly pay for career/technical education teachers in Mississippi. That is $26.54 an hour or $4,601 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.54
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among states
- 29 of 34
- Jobs in the state
- 270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,270Median: $55,210Highest 10%: $63,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,270 | $21.28 | |
| 25th | $48,100 | $23.13 | |
| Median | $55,210 | $26.54 | |
| 75th | $59,710 | $28.71 | |
| 90th | $63,000 | $30.29 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Jackson, MS | $57,940 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for career/technical education teachers.
| 26. Kansas | $58,560 |
| 27. Alabama | $58,410 |
| 28. Louisiana | $56,440 |
| 29. Mississippi | $55,210 |
| 30. Indiana | $54,960 |
| 31. Oklahoma | $54,090 |
| 32. Missouri | $52,630 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a career/technical education teacher make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $26.54 ($55,210 a year).
Do career/technical education teachers make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $55,210 against $65,030 nationally, 15% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for career/technical education teacher pay?
Mississippi ranks 29 of 34 states.
Which city in Mississippi pays career/technical education teachers the most?
Jackson, MS, with a median of $57,940 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.