How much does a nursing instructor and teacher make in Mississippi?
$75,060a year
Median yearly pay for nursing instructor and teachers in Mississippi. That is $36.09 an hour or $6,255 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.09
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 43 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,050
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,150Median: $75,060Highest 10%: $106,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,150 | $29.40 | |
| 25th | $64,280 | $30.90 | |
| Median | $75,060 | $36.09 | |
| 75th | $83,120 | $39.96 | |
| 90th | $106,400 | $51.15 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Jackson, MS | $83,120 |
| Memphis, TN | $80,380 |
| Gulfport, MS | $67,340 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for nursing instructor and teachers.
| 40. Ohio | $76,700 |
| 41. Missouri | $76,340 |
| 42. Indiana | $76,080 |
| 43. Mississippi | $75,060 |
| 44. Wyoming | $72,590 |
| 45. Kentucky | $71,920 |
| 46. Oklahoma | $67,840 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nursing instructor and teacher make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $36.09 ($75,060 a year).
Do nursing instructor and teachers make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $75,060 against $80,250 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for nursing instructor and teacher pay?
Mississippi ranks 43 of 51 states.
Which city in Mississippi pays nursing instructor and teachers the most?
Jackson, MS, with a median of $83,120 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.