DOL Median (Mississippi)
$38,928
vs National
-21.4%
National: $49,529BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$45,108
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$38,928
-21.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$49,529
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Mississippi earns $38,928 in nominal terms, which is 21.4% below the national average of $49,529. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 86.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $45,108 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Mississippi
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Noxubee County School District | $46,555 | 8 |
| Humphreys County School District | $43,077 | 4 |
| SUNFLOWER COUNTY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DITRICT | $39,283 | 1 |
| Sunflower County Consolidated School District | $39,283 | 6 |
| WALTHALL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | $38,573 | 1 |
| Yazoo City Municipal School District | $34,360 | 1 |
| HOLMES COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | N/A | 2 |
| GREENWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | N/A | 1 |
| SUNFLOWER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School make in Mississippi?
The median Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Mississippi is $38,928 based on 8 DOL filings.
Is Mississippi a good place to work as a Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School?
A Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Mississippi earns 21.4% less than the national median of $49,529, or $45,108 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.