Registered Nurse pay in Mississippi

Median hourly pay in Mississippi · BLS May 2025

$37.06

an hour · $77,090 a year

10th
$29.14
25th
$31.22
Median
$37.06
75th
$40.62
90th
$48.24

Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $29.14/hr, median $37.06/hr, 90th percentile $48.24/hr.

Employed in MS
29,060
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$9.84
U.S. median $46.90/hr

Licensing for registered nurses in Mississippi

Mississippi Board of Nursing. Board, lookup and requirements

Sources

Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.

Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.