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Secondary School Special Education Teacher Salary in Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

The annual salary statistics of secondary school special education teachers in Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary school special education teachers in Northwest 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Secondary School Special Education Teachers in Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$35,600
25th Percentile Wage	$40,880
50th Percentile Wage	$45,580
75th Percentile Wage	$50,300
90th Percentile Wage	$60,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school special education teachers in Northwest 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 $60,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,600.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school special education teachers from 2012 to 2018.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	6-Year Growth
2018	$45,580	0.26%	4.61%
2017	$45,460	-0.40%	-
2016	$45,640	8.28%	-
2015	$41,860	1.17%	-
2014	$41,370	-1.45%	-
2013	$41,970	-3.60%	-
2012	$43,480	-	-

Table 2. Compare Secondary School Special Education Teacher Salary in Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,580, Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for secondary school special education teachers in state of Mississippi, following city of Hattiesburg (median annual salary of $53,850). Compared with the highest paying city Hattiesburg, the median annual salary of secondary school special education teachers in Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is 15.4 percent (15.4%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Hattiesburg	$53,850
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$47,710
Gulfport-Biloxi	$47,630
Pascagoula	$47,550
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$47,080
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$46,320
Jackson	$46,010
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$45,580