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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Mississippi

The median mathematical science teachers, postsecondary in Mississippi earns $61,760 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,111 a month.

10th percentile
$46,630
25th percentile
$51,900
Median percentile
$61,760
75th percentile
$76,460
90th percentile
$97,590

Based on 360 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$49,334 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,760
Federal income tax−$5,231
Social Security + Medicare−$4,725
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$2,470
Monthly take-home$4,111
Every two weeks$1,897

Does it go far here?

$71,027Median pay in Mississippi is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.0 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($954 a month, Census ACS).

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All mathematical science teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi