Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Mississippi
Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$26.00/hour
The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Mississippi is $26.00 per hour. This is 77% lower than the US average of $46.06.
Last updated on March 7, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Mississippi compared to National Averages
$26.00/hour
Mississippi
77% lower than the US average.
$46.06/hour
United States
What cities in Mississippi pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Olive Branch, Mississippi and Southaven, Mississippi pay Med Surg/Telemetry 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 Mississippi average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $26 per hour — Olive Branch, Mississippi and Southaven, Mississippi pay 23% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Olive Branch, Mississippi | $32 | $42 |
| Southaven, Mississippi | $32 | $42 |
How does the pay for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses in Mississippi compare to nearby states?
Illinois pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by Missouri ($48) and Texas ($47). Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Mississippi average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $26 per hour — Illinois pays 84% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $48 | $53 |
| Missouri | $48 | $58 |
| Texas | $47 | $57 |
| Oklahoma | $41 | $46 |
| Tennessee | $37 | $40 |
Last updated on March 7, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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