Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Jackson, Mississippi

The annual salary statistics of short-term substitute teachers in Jackson, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of short-term 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 Short-Term Substitute Teachers in Jackson, Mississippi

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,820
25th Percentile Wage
$17,860
50th Percentile Wage
$18,440
75th Percentile Wage
$22,700
90th Percentile Wage
$23,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short-term 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 $23,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,820.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short-term substitute teachers from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$18,440
2.98% -8.79%
2021
$17,890
-8.33% -
2020
$19,380
-3.51% -
2019
$20,060
- -

Table 2. Compare Substitute Teacher, Short-Term Salary in Jackson with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $18,440 in Jackson is in the middle of salary range for short-term substitute teachers in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of short-term substitute teachers in Jackson is 1.8 percent (1.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area and 4.5 percent (4.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gulfport-Biloxi.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$18,780
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$18,540
Jackson
$18,440
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$18,140
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$18,110
Hattiesburg
$18,020
Gulfport-Biloxi
$17,610

See also: Top paying jobs in Jackson, Mississippi.