Psychology Teachers Salary in Mississippi
Psychology Teachers in Mississippi earn a median of $62,590 a year, −22% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $62,590
- vs. U.S. median
- −22% ($80,340)
- Rank among states
- 48 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 260
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,620; the top 10% earn over $96,580. Nationally the range is $49,050 to $153,600.
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Psychology Teachers pay in Mississippi
How much do psychology teachers make in Mississippi?
The median is $62,590 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,620 and the top 10% earn over $96,580. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for psychology teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 48 of 50 (−22% vs. the national median of $80,340). Living costs are not included.