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Substitute Teacher Salary in Jackson, Mississippi

The annual salary statistics of substitute teachers in Jackson, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of substitute 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 Substitute Teachers in Jackson, Mississippi

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,320
25th Percentile Wage
$17,560
50th Percentile Wage
$19,710
75th Percentile Wage
$23,170
90th Percentile Wage
$25,740

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substitute 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 $25,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,320.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of substitute teachers from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$19,710
1.83% 9.94%
2017
$19,350
6.82% -
2016
$18,030
1.83% -
2015
$17,700
1.47% -
2014
$17,440
-3.84% -
2013
$18,110
1.99% -
2012
$17,750
- -

Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher Salary in Jackson with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $19,710, Jackson is the second highest paying city for substitute teachers in state of Mississippi, following the highest paying city Gulfport-Biloxi (median annual salary of $19,780). Compared with Gulfport-Biloxi, the median annual salary of substitute teachers in Jackson is .4 percent (.4%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Gulfport-Biloxi
$19,780
Jackson
$19,710
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$19,200
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$18,900
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$18,670
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$18,160
Hattiesburg
$17,910
Pascagoula
$17,890

See also: Top paying jobs in Jackson, Mississippi.