Registered Nurses pay in Mississippi: advertised rates, October 2026

By YourJobs Editorial

Based on 162 Registered Nurses postings on yourjobs.com in Mississippi between 20 September and 20 October 2026, of which 21% stated pay. The median advertised hourly rate was $37.63 (n = 34 postings with pay); the middle half of postings offered $37.63 to $37.63. This page was built 20 October 2026.

51% of these postings are from Baptist Memorial Health.

Advertised pay

Advertised pay for Registered Nurses in Mississippi, hourly and annual equivalent
MeasureHourlyAnnual equivalent
25th percentile$37.63$78,270
Median advertised hourly rate$37.63$78,270
75th percentile$37.63$78,270
Highest advertised rate we recorded$51.49$107,099

Sample

Sample size for Registered Nurses in Mississippi, 20 September to 20 October 2026
MeasureValue
Postings, 20 September to 20 October 2026162
Postings that stated pay34 (21%)
Pay figures that came with a stated period100%
Postings with an employment type recorded45 (28%)
Full time, of postings with a type recorded58%
Part time, of postings with a type recorded0%
Employers15
Cities32

Highest advertised rate we recorded

This is one posting, shown with its evidence. It is the top of the range, not a typical rate.

Rate
$51.49 per hour (hourly equivalent)
As stated
$23.76 to $51.49 per hour
Job title
Care Manager (RN) (Mississippi)
Employer
Molina Healthcare Careers
Location
Vicksburg, Mississippi
First seen
2 October 2026
Posting text
“…ual Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V Pay Range: $23.76 - $51.49 / HOURLY *Actual compensation may vary from postin…”
Posting
View this job, still open

Employers posting the most Registered Nurses jobs in Mississippi

Employers posting the most Registered Nurses jobs in Mississippi
EmployerPostingsMedian advertised hourly rateJobs
Baptist Memorial Health 82 Open jobs
Molina Healthcare Careers 26 Open jobs
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare 16 Open jobs
Gifted Healthcare 8 Open jobs
Optum 8 Open jobs
Ochsner Health System 6 Open jobs

A median is shown only where at least 30 of the employer's postings stated pay. Employers are counted by name as posted.

Month by month

Registered Nurses postings and advertised pay by month in Mississippi
MonthPostingsWith payMedian hourly25th pct75th pctRemote
October 2026 (to date) 155 34 $37.63 $37.63 $37.63 0%
September 2026 7 0 0%
August 2026 2 0 0%
July 2026 13 0 0%
June 2026 2 0 0%
May 2026 1 0 0%

A month is the month a posting was first seen. Pay cells are blank where fewer than 30 postings stated pay.

Data collection began on 20 October 2026. Earlier months contain only postings that were still live on that date, so they are partial.

Comparison with official earnings data

For comparison, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage for this occupation was $86,070 (national). Advertised pay and earned pay are different measures.

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Notes and sources

Hourly equivalents assume 2,080 hours a year (40 x 52); daily 8 hours; weekly 40 hours. Advertised pay is what employers posted, not what workers earn.

Source: yourjobs.com job postings (ClickCast feed), parsed as described on the methodology page. Updated daily; this page was built 20 October 2026, 09:49.

Download the data: pay by occupation and state (CSV), licensed CC BY 4.0.

Cite as:

YourJobs (2026). Advertised pay for Registered Nurses in Mississippi, 20 September to 20 October 2026. https://yourjobs.com/pay/registered-nurses/mississippi

Questions about Registered Nurses pay in Mississippi

What is the median advertised hourly pay for Registered Nurses in Mississippi?
The median advertised hourly rate for Registered Nurses in Mississippi was $37.63, based on 34 postings that stated pay between 20 September and 20 October 2026. On the 2,080-hour year basis that is $78,270 a year. This is what employers advertised, not what workers earn. 51% of these postings are from Baptist Memorial Health.
What is the highest advertised rate recorded for Registered Nurses in Mississippi?
The highest advertised rate we recorded for Registered Nurses in Mississippi was $51.49 per hour, on a posting titled "Care Manager (RN) (Mississippi)" from Molina Healthcare Careers in Vicksburg, Mississippi, first seen 2 October 2026. It is a single posting and not a typical rate.
Which employers posted the most Registered Nurses jobs in Mississippi?
The employers with the most Registered Nurses postings in Mississippi between 20 September and 20 October 2026 were Baptist Memorial Health (82 postings), Molina Healthcare Careers (26 postings) and Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (16 postings). Employer names are counted as posted, so spelling variants of one company are counted separately.
What share of Registered Nurses postings in Mississippi state the pay?
21% of the 162 Registered Nurses postings in Mississippi between 20 September and 20 October 2026 stated pay (34 postings). Of those pay figures, 100% came with a stated period such as per hour or per year.
What share of Registered Nurses postings in Mississippi are full time?
Of the 45 postings (28%) that recorded an employment type, 58% were full time and 0% part time; 72% recorded none.