Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$26.47/hour

The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Mississippi is $26.47 per hour. This is 57% lower than the US average of $41.44.

Last updated on July 1, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Mississippi compared to National Averages

$26.47/hour

Mississippi

57% lower than the US average.

$41.44/hour

United States

What cities in Mississippi pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Olive Branch, Mississippi$32$42
Southaven, Mississippi$29$42
How does the pay for Med Surg Nurses in Mississippi compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Illinois$47$52
Oklahoma$45$46
Missouri$44$51
Texas$43$50
Georgia$42$48
Tennessee$32$44
Louisiana$31$34
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Mississippi?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
North Mississippi Health Services$26$28

Last updated on July 1, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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