DOL Median (Mississippi)
$43,139
vs National
-33%
National: $64,355BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$49,987
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$43,139
-33% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$64,355
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Registered Nurses in Mississippi earns $43,139 in nominal terms, which is 33% below the national average of $64,355. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 86.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $49,987 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Mississippi
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| N. SUNFLOWER MEDICAL CENTER | $43,139 | 1 |
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How much does a Registered Nurses make in Mississippi?
The median Registered Nurses salary in Mississippi is $43,139 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Mississippi a good place to work as a Registered Nurses?
A Registered Nurses in Mississippi earns 33% less than the national median of $64,355, or $49,987 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.