Average Pediatric Nurse Salary in Jackson

Pediatric nurses in Jackson earn an average of $64,058 per year (or $30.80 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$78,713
Jackson, MS
18% lower than the national average
$64,058
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Jackson pediatric nurses earn 18% lower than the national average salary for pediatric nurses, at $78,713 (or $37.84 per hour).

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Pediatric nurse salary range in Jackson, MS

10%
$46,031
MEDIAN
$60,402
90%
$76,955
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $76,955 $37
75th Percentile $75,277 $36
Median $60,402 $29
25th Percentile $47,486 $22

80% of Jackson pediatric nurses earn between $46,031 and $76,955.

Cost-of-living adjusted pediatric nurse salary in Jackson

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Jackson, MS
$71,096
Overall Average
Jackson, MS
$64,058

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Jackson pediatric nurses earn about $71,096 per year. Cost-of-living in Jackson is 9% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

How much do other nurses get paid in Jackson, MS?

PACU Nurse $78,070 per year
Psychiatric Nurse $72,065 per year
Labor and Delivery Nurse $72,065 per year
Case Management Nurse $68,061 per year
NICU Nurse $68,061 per year
Public Health Nurse $68,061 per year
Wound Nurse $67,060 per year
Geriatric Nurse $66,060 per year
Nurse Manager $66,060 per year
Rehab Nurse $66,060 per year

At a $64,058 average annual salary, pediatric nurses in Jackson tend to earn less than PACU nurses ($78,070), psychiatric nurses ($72,065), labor and delivery nurses ($72,065), case management nurses ($68,061), NICU nurses ($68,061), public health nurses ($68,061), wound nurses ($67,060), geriatric nurses ($66,060), nurse managers ($66,060), and rehab nurses ($66,060).

More about pediatric nurses

A pediatric nurse cares for and treats children. On any given day, pediatric RNs may assess adolescent patients and provide evidence-based interventions, administer medication or educate parents and caregivers on wellness practices.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health