Nursing Instructors and Teachers Salary in Mississippi
Also called: Nursing Instructors, Postsecondary
Nursing Instructors and Teachers in Mississippi earn a median of $75,060 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $75,060
- vs. U.S. median
- −6% ($80,250)
- Rank among states
- 43 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,050
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,150; the top 10% earn over $106,400. Nationally the range is $48,800 to $129,500.
States ranked near Mississippi
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Nursing Instructors and Teachers pay in Mississippi
How much do nursing instructors and teachers make in Mississippi?
The median is $75,060 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,150 and the top 10% earn over $106,400. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for nursing instructors and teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 43 of 51 (−6% vs. the national median of $80,250). Living costs are not included.