Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Jackson, MS

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Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary

$30.88/hour

The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in Jackson, MS is $30.88 per hour. This is 9% higher than the Mississippi average of $28.00.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Jackson, MS compared to State and National Averages

$30.88/hour

Jackson, MS

46% lower than the US average.

$28.00/hour

Mississippi

61% lower than the US average.

$44.95/hour

United States

How Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Jackson Compare to Other Cities

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Memphis, Tennessee

$32/hour

This is 4% higher than the Jackson average of $30.88.

Franklin, Tennessee

$39/hour

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

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

$39/hour

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

What cities in Mississippi pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?

Olive Branch, Mississippi and Southaven, Mississippi pay Emergency Department Nurses the most, both averaging $32 per hour. Olive Branch, Mississippi also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $42. For comparison, the Jackson, MS average for Registered Nurses is $31 per hour — Olive Branch, Mississippi and Southaven, Mississippi pay 4% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Olive Branch, Mississippi	$32	$42
Southaven, Mississippi	$32	$42

Last updated on November 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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