Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Jackson, MS

Average Mental Health Nurse Salary

$30.88/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Jackson, MS is $30.88 per hour. This is 13% higher than the Mississippi average of $26.89.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Mental Health Nurse salaries in Jackson, MS compared to State and National Averages

$30.88/hour

Jackson, MS

44% lower than the US average.

$26.89/hour

Mississippi

66% lower than the US average.

$44.55/hour

United States

How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Jackson Compare to Other Cities

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Palestine, Texas

$28/hour

This is 12% lower than the Jackson average of $30.88.

Kansas City, Missouri

$39/hour

This is 21% higher than the Jackson average of $30.88.

Gastonia, North Carolina

$32/hour

This is 3% higher than the Jackson average of $30.88.

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