Professor salary at Mississippi State University

The average professor salary at Mississippi State University was $120,337 , which is 10 percent higher than the average salary for this job in Mississippi, but 16 percent lower than the national average for this job . Professor salaries at Mississippi State University typically range from $97,358 to $137,558 (25th to 75th percentile). The highest reported professor salary was $253,240. There are 180 employees at Mississippi State University with the job title professor.