Physics Teachers Salary in Mississippi
Physics Teachers in Mississippi earn a median of $71,160 a year, −29% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $71,160
- vs. U.S. median
- −29% ($100,310)
- Rank among states
- 45 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,370; the top 10% earn over $121,310. Nationally the range is $60,200 to $177,850.
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Physics Teachers pay in Mississippi
How much do physics teachers make in Mississippi?
The median is $71,160 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,370 and the top 10% earn over $121,310. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for physics teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 45 of 47 (−29% vs. the national median of $100,310). Living costs are not included.