Licensed Practical Nurse salary in Mississippi
The median licensed practical nurse in Mississippi earns $23.49 an hour, or $48,850 a year. That’s $6.48 below the national median, ranking #51 of 51.
- Median hourly$23.49
- Median yearly$48,850
- Bottom 10% earn under$18.05/hr
- Top 10% earn over$29.54/hr
- Average (mean) hourly$24.02
- LPN/LVNs employed9,880
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024, Mississippi, occupation 29-2061. bls.gov/oes. Figures are estimates for all LPN/LVNs in the state, not offers.
Other nursing roles in Mississippi
| Role | Median hourly | Median yearly |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $35.80/hr | $74,470/yr |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | $14.64/hr | $30,460/yr |
| Nurse Practitioner | $57.35/hr | $119,290/yr |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2024 state estimates.
Open LPN/LVN jobs in Mississippi
- LPN/LVNCenterWell (Humana)Biloxi, MS$44k–$60k/yrLPN/LVNFull-time
- LPNCenterWell (Humana)Jackson, MS$44k–$60k/yrLPN/LVNFull-time
- Practical NurseVeterans Health AdministrationBiloxi, MS$32k–$59k/yrLPN/LVNFull-timeCloses Nov 11, 2026
- LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE-Direct Hire Authority (DHA)Armed Forces Retirement HomeGulfport, MS$24.18–$31.43/hrLPN/LVNFull-timeCloses Nov 12, 2026
- Licensed Practical Nurse- LPNHealogicsLaurel, MS$22.01–$28.99/hrLPN/LVNFull-time
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Full Time | Nights - Skilled Nursing FacilitySinging River Health SystemPascagoula, MSLPN/LVNFull-timeNights