Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School Salary in Jackson, MS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jackson, MS

Median annual salary $58,610 -7.9% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $49,330
90th percentile $66,350
Employed locally 30
National median $63,620

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,330
    25th
    $52,040
    50th (median)
    $58,610
    75th
    $62,430
    90th
    $66,350

    Jackson economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,489 2023 • Census ACS
    Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary vs area income 97% Median Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary is 3% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $107,620
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $104,370
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $104,080
    Columbus, OH $103,580
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $102,190
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $101,340

    Related occupations in Jackson, MS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $49,570
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $48,690
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $21,370
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $49,200
    Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $168,850
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $26,620

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School make per hour in Jackson?

    The median hourly wage for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School in Jackson, MS is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Jackson above or below average for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salaries?

    The median Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Jackson, MS is 7.9% below the national median of $63,620. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School in Jackson?

    Entry-level Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School (10th percentile) earn around $49,330 per year in Jackson, MS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,040.