LIVE MARKET·1,300 MS postings · last 12 months·Data through August 22, 2026

Registered Nurse (RN) salary in Mississippi: $51.11/hr$2,044/wk$106,309/yr median.

Pay range $46.00$1,840$95,680–$57.52/hr$2,301/wk$119,642/yr across the middle 50% of 1,300 active Mississippi postings from 143 employers.

18.7% below the national Registered Nurse (RN) median of $62.85/hr · #48 of 51 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$51.11$2,044$106,309
P25–P75
$46.00$1,840$95,680–$57.52$2,301$119,642
middle 50%
Postings
1,300
last 12 months
Employers
143
in MS
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

How Mississippi compares with its neighbors.

01Louisiana2,173 postings
$56.52/hr$2,261/wk$117,562/yr02Tennessee6,870 postings
$52.81/hr$2,112/wk$109,845/yr03Alabama3,799 postings
$52.50/hr$2,100/wk$109,200/yr04Arkansas2,104 postings
$51.94/hr$2,078/wk$108,035/yr
05Mississippi (this page)1,300 postings
$51.11/hr$2,044/wk$106,309/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·51 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Registered Nurse (RN) pay is highest nationally.

01California41,443 postings
$79.53/hr$3,181/wk$165,422/yr02Alaska4,035 postings
$77.08/hr$3,083/wk$160,326/yr03Massachusetts19,862 postings
$73.38/hr$2,935/wk$152,630/yr04Hawaii2,455 postings
$73.08/hr$2,923/wk$152,006/yr05Montana2,998 postings
$71.78/hr$2,871/wk$149,302/yr
See all 51 states →National Registered Nurse (RN) salary
03·REGISTERED NURSE (RN) ROLES IN MISSISSIPPI·5 ROLES

Registered Nurse (RN) roles in Mississippi, by title.

01Cath Lab Nurse87 postings
$74.53/hr$2,981/wk$155,022/yr02Registered Nurse (RN)83 postings
$52.78/hr$2,111/wk$109,782/yr03ICU Nurse54 postings
$52.32/hr$2,093/wk$108,826/yr04Med-Surg Nurse132 postings
$48.08/hr$1,923/wk$100,006/yr05Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)101 postings
$46.56/hr$1,862/wk$96,845/yr
National Registered Nurse (RN) salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·REGISTERED NURSE (RN) · MS

Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Mississippi, answered.

What do Registered Nurse (RN) jobs pay in Mississippi?

The median Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Mississippi is $51.11/hr (about $106,309/yr), based on 1,300 job postings with listed pay over the last 12 months.

What is the Registered Nurse (RN) pay range in Mississippi?

The middle 50% of Mississippi postings pay $46.00–$57.52/hr. Listed pay runs from $24.00 to $213.68/hr.

Is Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Mississippi above the national average?

Mississippi pays 18.7% less than the national Registered Nurse (RN) median of $62.85/hr, ranking #48 of 51 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring for Registered Nurse (RN) roles in Mississippi?

143 employers posted Registered Nurse (RN) roles with listed pay in Mississippi over the last 12 months.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Mississippi, collected over the last 12 months. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.