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How much does an elementary school teacher make in Gulfport?

$50,820a year

Median yearly pay for elementary school teachers in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area. That is $24.43 an hour or $4,235 a month.

Hourly
$24.43
Vs. national median
-21%
Rank among cities
344 of 383
Jobs in the area
1,590
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,480Median: $50,820Highest 10%: $61,380
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,480$23.31
25th$49,550$23.82
Median$50,820$24.43
75th$60,170$28.93
90th$61,380$29.51

Other cities in Mississippi

Median yearly pay for elementary school teachers.

Memphis, TN$61,510
Jackson, MS$50,240
Hattiesburg, MS$47,650
Elementary School Teacher salary in Mississippi Elementary School Teacher salary in all states

Related jobs in Gulfport

Same field, median yearly pay.

Instructional Coordinator$83,780
Teacher and Instructor$75,360
Nursing Instructor and Teacher$67,340
Career/Technical Education Teacher$59,220
Tutor$59,150
Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$59,070
Special Education Teacher$58,770
Career/Technical Education Teacher$57,460
Secondary School Teacher$57,240
Educational Instruction and Library Worker$56,620
Salaries for every job in Gulfport, MS

Frequently asked questions

How much does an elementary school teacher make an hour in Gulfport?

The median hourly pay in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area is $24.43 ($50,820 a year).

Do elementary school teachers make more in Gulfport than the national average?

No: $50,820 against $63,970 nationally, 21% less.

How does Gulfport compare with the rest of Mississippi?

The median in Mississippi is $49,790, so Gulfport pays 2% more.

Where does Gulfport rank for elementary school teacher pay?

344 of 383 metro areas with data.

How much does an elementary school teacher make starting out in Gulfport?

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,380 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.