Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in Mississippi

Median Salary

$25,840

per year

Employment

9,750

in Mississippi

vs. National Avg

-29.7%

National: $36,780

Compared to the national median of $36,780, Mississippi pays 29.7% LESS for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary positions.

Purchasing Power

$30,472

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

84.8

15% below national avg

Rent/Income

42%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Mississippi

10th

$18,830

25th

$22,040

Median

$25,840

75th

$29,000

90th

$32,300

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).