Nurse Manager Salary Guide: Mississippi
Average Nurse Manager Salary
$38.59/hour
The average salary for a Nurse Manager in Mississippi is $38.59 per hour. This is 32% lower than the US average of $51.13.
Last updated on November 2, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Nurse Manager salaries in Mississippi compared to National Averages
$38.59/hour
Mississippi
32% lower than the US average.
$51.13/hour
United States
What cities in Mississippi pay the most for Nurse Managers?
Olive Branch, Mississippi and Southaven, Mississippi pay Nurse Managers 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 Registered Nurses is $39 per hour — Olive Branch, Mississippi and Southaven, Mississippi pay 17% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Olive Branch, Mississippi | $32 | $42 |
| Southaven, Mississippi | $32 | $42 |
How does the pay for Nurse Managers in Mississippi compare to nearby states?
Illinois pays Nurse Managers the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Texas ($53) and Florida ($46). Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $77. For comparison, the Mississippi average for Registered Nurses is $39 per hour — Illinois pays 49% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $58 | $77 |
| Texas | $53 | $60 |
| Florida | $46 | $52 |
| Louisiana | $44 | $46 |
| Kentucky | $43 | $46 |
| Tennessee | $40 | $43 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nurse Manager jobs in Mississippi?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Nurse Managers, averaging $37 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $41. For comparison, the Mississippi average for Registered Nurses is $39 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 5% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $37 | $41 |
Last updated on November 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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