Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary Guide: Mississippi
Average Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary
$40.90/hour
The average salary for a Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in Mississippi is $40.90 per hour. This is 27% lower than the US average of $52.04.
Last updated on November 3, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse salaries in Mississippi compared to National Averages
$40.90/hour
Mississippi
27% lower than the US average.
$52.04/hour
United States
How does the pay for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses in Mississippi compare to nearby states?
Texas pays Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses the most, averaging $60 per hour, followed by Missouri ($56) and Illinois ($52). Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $72. For comparison, the Mississippi average for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $41 per hour — Texas pays 46% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $60 | $72 |
| Missouri | $56 | $62 |
| Illinois | $52 | $54 |
| Florida | $47 | $51 |
| Oklahoma | $44 | $46 |
| Kentucky | $44 | $46 |
| Alabama | $41 | $42 |
| Arkansas | $40 | $42 |
| Tennessee | $38 | $40 |
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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