The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $45,750 | -3.34% | 10.49% |
| 2021 | $47,280 | -0.63% | - |
| 2020 | $47,580 | 0.82% | - |
| 2019 | $47,190 | 3.22% | - |
| 2018 | $45,670 | 3.09% | - |
| 2017 | $44,260 | 3.71% | - |
| 2016 | $42,620 | 2.91% | - |
| 2015 | $41,380 | 1.45% | - |
| 2014 | $40,780 | -3.63% | - |
| 2013 | $42,260 | 3.10% | - |
| 2012 | $40,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,750 in Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is 16.0 percent (16.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area and 4.6 percent (4.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Pascagoula.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Jackson | |
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hattiesburg | |
| Pascagoula |