How much does a Junior High Teacher make in Mississippi? The average Junior High Teacher salary in Mississippi is $58,780 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $47,610 and $73,130. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Junior High Teacher Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Junior High Teacher Salary $37,440 MS April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Junior High Teacher Salary $47,610 MS April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Junior High Teacher Salary $58,780 MS April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Junior High Teacher Salary $73,130 MS April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Junior High Teacher Salary $86,195 MS April 24, 2024
25% $47,610 10% $37,440 90% $86,195 75% $73,130 $58,780 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Junior High Teacher develops and implements grade appropriate course work, activities, and assessments to meet the academic needs of children in a grade 6-12 classroom setting. Prepares lesson plans and instructs students in an assigned secondary school. Being a Junior High Teacher assesses and documents students' progress. Evaluates and monitors student's performance. In addition, Junior High Teacher participates in development and implementation of Individual Education Plans for specific students. Resolves classroom issues and conflicts. May participate in implementing special programs for students. May supervise teaching assistants. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require state-specific teaching license. Typically requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Typically reports to a principal. Being a Junior High Teacher occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Working as a Junior High Teacher typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Olive Branch, MS Avg. Salary $61,472 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Abbeville, MS Avg. Salary $61,274 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Aberdeen, MS Avg. Salary $55,806 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Ackerman, MS Avg. Salary $55,608 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Algoma, MS Avg. Salary $55,608 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alligator, MS Avg. Salary $57,980 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Amory, MS Avg. Salary $55,608 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Anguilla, MS Avg. Salary $58,046 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Arcola, MS Avg. Salary $58,573 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Arkabutla, MS Avg. Salary $61,274 Date Updated April 24, 2024

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