How much does a law teacher make in Mississippi?
$74,440a year
Median yearly pay for law teachers in Mississippi. That is $35.79 an hour or $6,203 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.79
- Vs. national median
- -42%
- Rank among states
- 32 of 33
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $64,350Median: $74,440Highest 10%: $97,590
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $64,350 | $30.94 | |
| 25th | $64,360 | $30.94 | |
| Median | $74,440 | $35.79 | |
| 75th | $74,850 | $35.99 | |
| 90th | $97,590 | $46.92 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $103,800 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for law teachers.
| 29. North Carolina | $97,090 |
| 30. Arkansas | $95,630 |
| 31. Ohio | $75,930 |
| 32. Mississippi | $74,440 |
| 33. Utah | $68,270 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a law teacher make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $35.79 ($74,440 a year).
Do law teachers make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $74,440 against $128,500 nationally, 42% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for law teacher pay?
Mississippi ranks 32 of 33 states.
Which city in Mississippi pays law teachers the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $103,800 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.