How much does an economics teacher make in Mississippi?
$88,290a year
Median yearly pay for economics teachers in Mississippi. That is $42.45 an hour or $7,358 a month.
- Hourly
- $42.45
- Vs. national median
- -29%
- Rank among states
- 39 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,150Median: $88,290Highest 10%: $101,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,150 | $28.44 | |
| 25th | $81,480 | $39.17 | |
| Median | $88,290 | $42.45 | |
| 75th | $101,100 | $48.62 | |
| 90th | $101,600 | $48.83 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for economics teachers.
| 36. Washington | $96,500 |
| 37. West Virginia | $91,170 |
| 38. Florida | $91,140 |
| 39. Mississippi | $88,290 |
| 40. South Dakota | $85,700 |
| 41. Iowa | $85,090 |
| 42. Arkansas | $76,610 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an economics teacher make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $42.45 ($88,290 a year).
Do economics teachers make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $88,290 against $123,900 nationally, 29% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for economics teacher pay?
Mississippi ranks 39 of 42 states.
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.