Nurse Practitioners Salary in Hattiesburg, MS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hattiesburg, MS

Median annual salary $113,610 -12.1% vs national
Median hourly $54.62
10th percentile $96,990
90th percentile $137,310
Employed locally 300
National median $129,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $96,990
    25th
    $100,620
    50th (median)
    $113,610
    75th
    $126,170
    90th
    $137,310

    Hattiesburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,008 2023 • Census ACS
    Nurse Practitioners salary vs area income 193% Median Nurse Practitioners salary is 93% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Nurse Practitioners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $225,730
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $220,330
    Napa, CA $216,380
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $171,150
    Vallejo, CA $169,990
    Salinas, CA $168,270

    Nearby metros — Nurse Practitioners salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Williamsport, PA $124,990
    Jackson, MS $124,030
    Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $119,270
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $116,860

    Related occupations in Hattiesburg, MS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $64,960
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $46,470
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $31,240
    Pharmacy Technicians $37,000
    Surgical Technologists $53,810
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $51,140

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nurse Practitioners make per hour in Hattiesburg?

    The median hourly wage for Nurse Practitioners in Hattiesburg, MS is $54.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $65.09 or more per hour.

    Is Hattiesburg above or below average for Nurse Practitioners salaries?

    The median Nurse Practitioners salary in Hattiesburg, MS is 12.1% below the national median of $129,210. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Nurse Practitioners in Hattiesburg?

    Entry-level Nurse Practitioners (10th percentile) earn around $96,990 per year in Hattiesburg, MS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $100,620.