Postsecondary Foreign Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Jackson, Mississippi

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Jackson, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Jackson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary Foreign Language and Literature Teachers in Jackson, Mississippi

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,300
25th Percentile Wage
$39,530
50th Percentile Wage
$52,080
75th Percentile Wage
$61,880
90th Percentile Wage
$77,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Jackson, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,300.

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Foreign Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Jackson with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,080, Jackson is the highest paying city for postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in state of Mississippi, followed by Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $34,520). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Jackson is 33.7 percent (33.7%) higher than that in Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Jackson
$52,080
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$34,520

See also: Top paying jobs in Jackson, Mississippi.