Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Jackson
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,490 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Jackson earn between $26,470 and $59,730.
- $22K10th
- $26K25th
- $50KMedian
- $60K75th
- $75K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,460 | $4,038 | $23.30 |
| Median | $49,640 | $4,137 | $23.87 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $26,470 | $2,206 | $12.73 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,730 | $4,978 | $28.72 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Jackson vs. Mississippi and the U.S.
Self-enrichment teachers in Jackson earn 10% more than the Mississippi average ($43,870) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is +6% against the U.S. median of $46,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | $48,460 | $49,640 | $21,890 | $75,490 | 170 |
| Mississippi | $43,870 | $38,770 | $21,640 | $70,560 | 690 |
| United States | $54,740 | $46,800 | $30,050 | $92,840 | 332,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Jackson
On the average salary of $48,460, a single filer in Jackson takes home about $39,911 a year, or $3,326 a month and $1,535 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Jackson a good place for self-enrichment teachers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Jackson area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.0), so the average $48,460 buys what about $54,420 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Jackson ($42,850). A typical home costs $215,136, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Mississippi cities
Jackson ranks 2nd of 2 Mississippi metro areas for this job; Gulfport pays the most ($49,940).
- Gulfport$49,940
- Jackson$48,460
Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers
El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).
- El Centro, CA$91,220
- New York, NY$71,540
- Lake Charles, LA$71,070
- San Francisco, CA$70,890
- San Jose, CA$70,860
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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Jackson: questions
How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Jackson?
$23.30 an hour on average, and $23.87 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Jackson?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $26,470, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Jackson?
About $39,911 a year ($3,326 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,460.
Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Jackson than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-3021; area Jackson, MS (27140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.30, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.30).
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