How much does a preschool teacher make in Gulfport?
$29,070a year
Median yearly pay for preschool teachers in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area. That is $13.98 an hour or $2,423 a month.
- Hourly
- $13.98
- Vs. national median
- -24%
- Rank among cities
- 357 of 383
- Jobs in the area
- 430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,100Median: $29,070Highest 10%: $49,320
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21,100 | $10.14 | |
| 25th | $21,900 | $10.53 | |
| Median | $29,070 | $13.98 | |
| 75th | $39,060 | $18.78 | |
| 90th | $49,320 | $23.71 |
Other cities in Mississippi
Median yearly pay for preschool teachers.
| Memphis, TN | $36,250 |
| Jackson, MS | $29,000 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $28,830 |
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Salaries for every job in Gulfport, MSFrequently asked questions
How much does a preschool teacher make an hour in Gulfport?
The median hourly pay in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area is $13.98 ($29,070 a year).
Do preschool teachers make more in Gulfport than the national average?
No: $29,070 against $38,140 nationally, 24% less.
How does Gulfport compare with the rest of Mississippi?
The median in Mississippi is $36,250, so Gulfport pays 20% less.
Where does Gulfport rank for preschool teacher pay?
357 of 383 metro areas with data.
How much does a preschool teacher make starting out in Gulfport?
The lowest-paid 10% make $21,100 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,320 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.