MS · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 29-1171

Nurse Practitioners Salary in Mississippi

Median Annual Salary $119,290 -8% below national average (national: $129,210)
$122,930Mean Annual
$57Median Hourly
4,170Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$119,290
$92,720
10th pct.
$162,290
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$92,720$44.58
25th percentile$104,660$50.32
50th percentile (median)$119,290$57.35
75th percentile$133,510$64.19
90th percentile (top earners)$162,290$78.02
Mean (average)$122,930$59.10

How Mississippi Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Mississippi
Mississippi (current) $119,290
California $166,610 +40%
New Jersey $149,620 +25%
Alaska $145,450 +22%
New York $145,390 +22%
Oregon $144,600 +21%
Washington $140,220 +18%
Connecticut $138,960 +16%
Massachusetts $138,890 +16%

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Related Occupations in Mississippi

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Computer and Information Systems Managers $117,350 1,780
Natural Sciences Managers $113,730 190
Chief Executives $125,340 440
Purchasing Managers $112,560 320
Engineers, All Other $112,100 560
Dentists, General $128,570 830

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Nurse Practitioners salary in Mississippi?

The mean nurse practitioners salary in Mississippi is $122,930 per year. The median (middle) salary is $119,290 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Nurse Practitioners in Mississippi?

Entry-level nurse practitionerss (10th percentile) in Mississippi typically earn around $92,720 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $104,660 per year.

What is the highest Nurse Practitioners salary in Mississippi?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Mississippi make approximately $162,290 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $133,510 per year.

How does the Mississippi Nurse Practitioners salary compare to the national average?

The median nurse practitioners salary in Mississippi is $119,290, which is -8% below national average of $129,210.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes