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How much does an education administrator make in Mississippi?

$83,890a year

Median yearly pay for education administrators in Mississippi. That is $40.33 an hour or $6,991 a month.

Hourly
$40.33
Vs. national median
-12%
Rank among states
34 of 49
Jobs in the state
170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,950Median: $83,890Highest 10%: $126,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$54,950$26.42
25th$66,630$32.03
Median$83,890$40.33
75th$108,900$52.35
90th$126,400$60.79

Cities in Mississippi

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Memphis, TN$94,560
Jackson, MS$83,890
Salaries for every job in Mississippi

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for education administrators.

31. Vermont$85,100
32. Maine$84,440
33. Florida$84,220
34. Mississippi$83,890
35. Louisiana$83,050
36. Missouri$82,030
37. Michigan$80,190
Education Administrator salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an education administrator make an hour in Mississippi?

The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $40.33 ($83,890 a year).

Do education administrators make more in Mississippi than the national average?

No: $83,890 against $95,200 nationally, 12% less.

Where does Mississippi rank for education administrator pay?

Mississippi ranks 34 of 49 states.

Which city in Mississippi pays education administrators the most?

Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $94,560 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.