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Mississippi Nursing Salaries

We have compiled salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for Mississippi nurses in 2018. Select from the "Professions" menu above to skip to your profession.

Average Salary Comparison in Mississippi by Profession

Registered Nurse

Hourly Average
$29
Weekly Average
$1,141
Monthly Average
$4,945
Annual Average
$59,343

Nurse Practitioner

Hourly Average
$53
Weekly Average
$2,138
Monthly Average
$9,263
Annual Average
$111,160

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hourly Average
$19
Weekly Average
$751
Monthly Average
$3,254
Annual Average
$39,053

Nurse Anestheist

Hourly Average
$90
Weekly Average
$3,590
Monthly Average
$15,555
Annual Average
$186,660

Registered Nurse Salary in Mississippi

Approximately 14,890 Registered Nurses are employed in the state of Mississippi. The average Registered Nurse's wage in Mississippi, at $59,343 annually, is below the national average of $68,608.

Registered Nurse

CE Requirements for Registered Nurse
Average Salaries 2019

Registered Nurse Salary Mississippi

Hourly Average
$29
Monthly Average
$4,945
Annual Average
$59,343
Employed
14,890

U.S. Registered Nurse RN Salary

Hourly Average
$33
Monthly Average
$5,717
Annual Average
$68,608
Employed
1,831,960

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula

Hourly Wage
$28.76
Annual Wage
$60,850

Hattiesburg

Hourly Wage
$26.66
Annual Wage
$53,980

Jackson

Hourly Wage
$29.93
Annual Wage
$63,200

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Mississippi

Approximately 1,520 Nurse Practitioners are employed in the state of Mississippi. The average Nurse Practitioner's wage in Mississippi, at $111,160 annually, is higher than the national average of $106,718.

Nurse Practitioner

CE Requirements for Nurse Practitioner
Average Salaries 2019

Nurse Practitioner Salary Mississippi

Hourly Average
$53
Monthly Average
$9,263
Annual Average
$111,160
Employed
1,520

U.S. Nurse Practitioner RN Salary

Hourly Average
$51
Monthly Average
$8,893
Annual Average
$106,718
Employed
103,180

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula

Hourly Wage
$47.76
Annual Wage
$98,950

Hattiesburg

Hourly Wage
$59.61
Annual Wage
$127,250

Jackson

Hourly Wage
$47.74
Annual Wage
$107,280

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in Mississippi

Approximately 3,640 Licensed Practical Nurses are employed in the state of Mississippi. The average Licensed Practical Nurse's wage in Mississippi, at $39,053 annually, is below the national average of $45,368.

Licensed Practical Nurse

CE Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse
Average Salaries 2019

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Mississippi

Hourly Average
$19
Monthly Average
$3,254
Annual Average
$39,053
Employed
3,640

U.S. Licensed Practical Nurse RN Salary

Hourly Average
$22
Monthly Average
$3,781
Annual Average
$45,368
Employed
420,690

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula

Hourly Wage
$20.16
Annual Wage
$41,680

Hattiesburg

Hourly Wage
$17.45
Annual Wage
$37,790

Jackson

Hourly Wage
$17.98
Annual Wage
$37,690

Nurse Anestheist Salary in Mississippi

Approximately 70 Nurse Anestheists are employed in the state of Mississippi. The average Nurse Anestheist's wage in Mississippi, at $186,660 annually, is higher than the national average of $170,692.

Nurse Anestheist

Average Salaries 2019

Nurse Anestheist Salary Mississippi

Hourly Average
$90
Monthly Average
$15,555
Annual Average
$186,660
Employed
70

U.S. Nurse Anestheist RN Salary

Hourly Average
$82
Monthly Average
$14,224
Annual Average
$170,692
Employed
15,200

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula

Hourly Wage
$91.40
Annual Wage
$186,660

Average Salary Comparison in Mississippi by Profession

Hourly Average
Weekly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Registered Nurse
$29
$1,141
$4,945
$59,343
Nurse Practitioner
$53
$2,138
$9,263
$111,160
Licensed Practical Nurse
$19
$751
$3,254
$39,053
Nurse Anestheist
$90
$3,590
$15,555
$186,660

Registered Nurse Salary in Mississippi

Approximately 14,890 Registered Nurses are employed in the state of Mississippi. The average Registered Nurse's wage in Mississippi, at $59,343 annually, is below the national average of $68,608.

Registered Nurse

CE Requirements for Registered Nurse
Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Registered Nurse Salary Mississippi
$29
$4,945
$59,343
14,890
U.S. Registered Nurse RN Salary
$33
$5,717
$68,608
1,831,960
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula
$28.76
$60,850
Hattiesburg
$26.66
$53,980
Jackson
$29.93
$63,200

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Mississippi

Approximately 1,520 Nurse Practitioners are employed in the state of Mississippi. The average Nurse Practitioner's wage in Mississippi, at $111,160 annually, is higher than the national average of $106,718.

Nurse Practitioner

CE Requirements for Nurse Practitioner
Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Nurse Practitioner Salary Mississippi
$53
$9,263
$111,160
1,520
U.S. Nurse Practitioner RN Salary
$51
$8,893
$106,718
103,180
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula
$47.76
$98,950
Hattiesburg
$59.61
$127,250
Jackson
$47.74
$107,280

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in Mississippi

Approximately 3,640 Licensed Practical Nurses are employed in the state of Mississippi. The average Licensed Practical Nurse's wage in Mississippi, at $39,053 annually, is below the national average of $45,368.

Licensed Practical Nurse

CE Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse
Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Mississippi
$19
$3,254
$39,053
3,640
U.S. Licensed Practical Nurse RN Salary
$22
$3,781
$45,368
420,690
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula
$20.16
$41,680
Hattiesburg
$17.45
$37,790
Jackson
$17.98
$37,690

Nurse Anestheist Salary in Mississippi

Approximately 70 Nurse Anestheists are employed in the state of Mississippi. The average Nurse Anestheist's wage in Mississippi, at $186,660 annually, is higher than the national average of $170,692.

Nurse Anestheist

Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Nurse Anestheist Salary Mississippi
$90
$15,555
$186,660
70
U.S. Nurse Anestheist RN Salary
$82
$14,224
$170,692
15,200
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula
$91.40
$186,660