Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Hattiesburg, MS

The median licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Hattiesburg, MS earns $48,350 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,258 a month.

10th percentile: $38,250
25th percentile: $47,170
Median percentile: $48,350
75th percentile: $56,150
90th percentile: $59,900

Based on 530 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$39,095 take-home a year

Gross pay	$48,350
Federal income tax	−$3,622
Social Security + Medicare	−$3,699
Mississippi income tax (approx.)	−$1,934
Monthly take-home	$3,258
Every two weeks	$1,504

Does it go far here?

$55,173Median pay in Hattiesburg, MS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.6 vs 100).

31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,014 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Hattiesburg, MS

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$97,860
Registered Nurses	$76,270
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$55,670
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$49,590
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$48,200
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$45,910
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$40,230
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$38,810

All licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi