Certified Nursing Assistant salary in Mississippi
The median certified nursing assistant in Mississippi earns $14.64 an hour, or $30,460 a year. That’s $4.37 below the national median, ranking #50 of 51.
- Median hourly$14.64
- Median yearly$30,460
- Bottom 10% earn under$11.33/hr
- Top 10% earn over$18.65/hr
- Average (mean) hourly$15.26
- CNAs employed13,130
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024, Mississippi, occupation 31-1131. bls.gov/oes. Figures are estimates for all CNAs in the state, not offers.
Other nursing roles in Mississippi
| Role | Median hourly | Median yearly |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $35.80/hr | $74,470/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $23.49/hr | $48,850/yr |
| Nurse Practitioner | $57.35/hr | $119,290/yr |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2024 state estimates.
Open CNA jobs in Mississippi
- Nursing AssistantNorth Mississippi Health ServicesMississippi$15.07–$18.84/hrCNAFlexible / other
- Certified Nursing AssistantNorth Mississippi Health ServicesMississippi$16.62–$20.78/hrCNAFull-time
- CNA - MedSurg/ICU FT daysOchsner HealthMississippiCNAICUFull-timeDays
- Certified Nursing Assistant (PCA) ApprenticeSinging River Health SystemOcean Springs, MSCNAFull-timeStudents / new grads