Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Mississippi
Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary
$1,766/week
The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Mississippi is $1,766 per week. This is 32% lower than the US average of $2,331.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 29 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Mississippi compared to National Averages
$1,766/week
Mississippi
32% lower than the US average.
$2,331/week
United States
What cities in Mississippi pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?
Gulfport, Mississippi pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $1,861 per week, followed by Jackson, Mississippi ($1,825) and Natchez, Mississippi ($1,762). Gulfport, Mississippi also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,987. For comparison, the Mississippi average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $1,766 per week — Gulfport, Mississippi pays 5% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfport, Mississippi | $1,861 | $1,987 |
| Jackson, Mississippi | $1,825 | $1,825 |
| Natchez, Mississippi | $1,762 | $1,955 |
How does the pay for Travel Stepdown Nurses in Mississippi compare to nearby states?
Illinois pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,394 per week, followed by Missouri ($2,338) and Alabama ($2,332). Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,711. For comparison, the Mississippi average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $1,766 per week — Illinois pays 36% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $2,394 | $3,711 |
| Missouri | $2,338 | $3,194 |
| Alabama | $2,332 | $3,136 |
| Oklahoma | $2,290 | $3,550 |
| Kentucky | $2,246 | $3,009 |
| Tennessee | $2,102 | $2,873 |
| Texas | $2,008 | $3,290 |
| Florida | $2,001 | $2,520 |
| Arkansas | $1,980 | $2,200 |
| Louisiana | $1,914 | $2,234 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Mississippi?
Zack Group pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,023 per week, followed by Avani Healthcare Staffing ($1,955) and HCS 247 ($1,917). For comparison, the Mississippi average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $1,766 per week — Zack Group pays 15% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Zack Group | $2,023 | $2,023 |
| Avani Healthcare Staffing | $1,955 | $1,955 |
| HCS 247 | $1,917 | $1,917 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $1,915 | $1,915 |
| Care Career | $1,915 | $1,915 |
| Care Team Solutions | $1,890 | $1,890 |
| Catalytic Solutions | $1,852 | $1,852 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel Division | $1,840 | $1,840 |
| Prime Staffing | $1,840 | $1,840 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $1,840 | $1,840 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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