Nurse Practitioners pay in Jackson
In Jackson (MS), the median pay for nurse practitioners is $59.96 an hour ($124,730 a year). About 1,310 people work in this job there.
That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($132,300). It is about the same as the Mississippi median ($124,730).
Pay range for nurse practitioners in Jackson (MS)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $47.83 | $99,480 |
| 25% of workers | $52.58 | $109,360 |
| Half of workers (median) | $59.96 | $124,730 |
| 75% of workers | $64.43 | $134,020 |
| 90% of workers | $75.23 | $156,480 |
Nurse Practitioners pay in Mississippi metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi | $128,150 | 600 |
| Jackson (this page) | $124,730 | 1,310 |
| Hattiesburg | $113,300 | 340 |
Mississippi unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for nurse practitioners
- Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +41% over ten years, much faster than average · about 29,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Jackson (MS)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $82,630 |
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