Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Tupelo, MS
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
$26.95/hour
The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Tupelo, MS is $26.95 per hour. This is 5% lower than the Mississippi average of $28.18.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Tupelo, MS compared to State and National Averages
$26.95/hour
Tupelo, MS
38% lower than the US average.
$28.18/hour
Mississippi
32% lower than the US average.
$37.24/hour
United States
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Tupelo Compare to Other Cities
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Tupelo Compare to Other Cities
Nashville, Tennessee
$31/hour
This is 14% higher than the Tupelo average of $26.95.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
$29/hour
This is 7% higher than the Tupelo average of $26.95.
Belleville, Illinois
$32/hour
This is 15% higher than the Tupelo average of $26.95.
What cities in Mississippi pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Olive Branch, Mississippi | $32 | $42 |
| Southaven, Mississippi | $32 | $42 |
Last updated on February 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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