Benchmark Salary Information
Rankings for Jackson
Compared to Mississippi
Jackson Psychology Teachers earn an average of $61,250 or $29.45 per hour which is 9% less than the Mississippi average salary of $67,690.
| Average | Jackson | Mississippi | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $29.45 | $32.54 | -9.51% |
| Annual Salary | $61,250 | $67,690 | -9.51% |
Compared to the U.S.
Jackson Psychology Teachers earn an average of $61,250 or $29.45 per hour which is 30% less than the U.S. average salary of $88,390.
| Average | Jackson | U.S. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $29.45 | $42.50 | -30.70% |
| Annual Salary | $61,250 | $88,390 | -30.70% |
Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
When adjusted for cost-of-living, Psychology Teachers in Jackson earns an average annual salary of $67,957 which compares to the Mississippi average annual salary of $67,690. per year.
Cost-of-living in Jackson is 10% less than the Mississippi average, which means Jackson residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Mississippi average.
| Location | Average Annual Wage | Cost of Living | Adjusted COL Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | $61,250 | 90.13% | $67,957 |
| Mississippi | $67,690 | 87.78% | $77,113 |
| U.S. | $88,390 | – | $88,390 |
Salary Ranges for Education and Experience
In Jackson, 50% of Psychology Teachers earn between $48,720 and $62,930 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.
About 10% of Psychology Teachers earn more than $77,760, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Psychology Teachers.
Approximately 10% of Psychology Teachers earn under $47,490, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Psychology Teachers.
| Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | Less than a Year | 6 | Under $47,490 |
| 15% | 2 – 4 years | 9 | $47,490 – $48,720 |
| 25% | 5 – 9 years | 15 | $48,720 – $61,010 |
| 25% | 10 – 14 years | 15 | $61,010 – $62,930 |
| 15% | 15 – 20 years | 9 | $61,010 – $77,760 |
| 10% | 20+ years | 6 | Above $77,760 |
Salary Compared to Related Professions
With an average annual salary of $61,250, Jackson Psychology Teachers tend to earn less than Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($79,660).
However, Psychology Teachers tend to earn more than Social Workers ($37,080), Substance Abuse Counselors ($45,780), Health Care Social Workers ($54,830), and School Psychologists ($55,650).
| Title | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $79,660 |
| Psychology Teachers | $61,250 |
| School Psychologists | $55,650 |
| Health Care Social Workers | $54,830 |
| Substance Abuse Counselors | $45,780 |
| Social Workers | $37,080 |
FAQ for Jackson Psychology Teachers
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