Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$21.81/hour

The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Mississippi is $21.81 per hour. This is 33% lower than the US average of $28.91.

Last updated on November 22, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Mississippi compared to National Averages

$21.81/hour

Mississippi

33% lower than the US average.

$28.91/hour

United States

What cities in Mississippi pay the most for LPN / LVN Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Tupelo, Mississippi$20$22
How does the pay for LPN / LVN Nurses in Mississippi compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Missouri$32$34
Illinois$32$38
Georgia$30$33
Texas$29$32
Oklahoma$26$28
Tennessee$26$29
Arkansas$26$30
Kentucky$21$26
Louisiana$19$24
Alabama$19$24
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Mississippi?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
CoreCivic$26$26
North Mississippi Health Services$20$22

Last updated on November 22, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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