Emergency Room Technician Salary Guide: Mississippi
Average Emergency Room Technician Salary
$15.61/hour
The average salary for an Emergency Room Technician in Mississippi is $15.61 per hour. This is 20% lower than the US average of $18.67.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Emergency Room Technician salaries in Mississippi compared to National Averages
$15.61/hour
Mississippi
20% lower than the US average.
$18.67/hour
United States
What cities in Mississippi pay the most for Emergency Room Technicians?
Southaven, Mississippi and Olive Branch, Mississippi pay Emergency Room Technicians the most, both averaging $27 per hour. Southaven, Mississippi also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Mississippi average for Emergency Room Technicians is $16 per hour — Southaven, Mississippi and Olive Branch, Mississippi pay 75% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Southaven, Mississippi | $27 | $100 |
| Olive Branch, Mississippi | $27 | $100 |
How does the pay for Emergency Room Technicians in Mississippi compare to nearby states?
Louisiana pays Emergency Room Technicians the most, averaging $20 per hour, followed by Tennessee ($19) and Texas ($18). Louisiana also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $28. For comparison, the Mississippi average for Emergency Room Technicians is $16 per hour — Louisiana pays 30% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | $20 | $28 |
| Tennessee | $19 | $27 |
| Texas | $18 | $26 |
| Florida | $17 | $26 |
| Alabama | $15 | $19 |
Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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