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How much does a geography teacher make in Mississippi?

$75,130a year

Median yearly pay for geography teachers in Mississippi. That is $36.12 an hour or $6,261 a month.

Hourly
$36.12
Vs. national median
-23%
Rank among states
27 of 28
Jobs in the state
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,150Median: $75,130Highest 10%: $134,700
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,150$23.15
25th$56,730$27.27
Median$75,130$36.12
75th$99,580$47.88
90th$134,700$64.75

Cities in Mississippi

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

No city data for this job.
Salaries for every job in Mississippi

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for geography teachers.

24. Tennessee$81,220
25. Wisconsin$78,710
26. New Jersey$78,540
27. Mississippi$75,130
28. Nebraska$72,300
Geography Teacher salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a geography teacher make an hour in Mississippi?

The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $36.12 ($75,130 a year).

Do geography teachers make more in Mississippi than the national average?

No: $75,130 against $97,590 nationally, 23% less.

Where does Mississippi rank for geography teacher pay?

Mississippi ranks 27 of 28 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.