Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in Mississippi

Ranked #51 of 51 · MS

23.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $51,450 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $50,220
Employment 9,850

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $39,320P25 $46,790 Median $50,220P75 $58,030P90 $60,910

About 80% of licensed practical and licensed vocational nursess in Mississippi earn between $39,320 and $60,910. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Mississippi
$51,450
U.S. average
$67,050

The mean licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salary in Mississippi is $51,450, about 23.3% below the U.S. average ($67,050). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Mississippi

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $56,430 $56,090 1,000
Jackson, MS $53,510 $53,400 2,050
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $51,360 $52,820 1,060
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $48,980 $50,510 840
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $48,800 $50,000 1,990
Hattiesburg, MS $48,350 $49,950 530
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $48,100 $47,970 1,620

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