The annual salary statistics of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage data of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Gulfport-Biloxi is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,520.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,700 | 2.22% | 22.96% |
| 2021 | $46,640 | 5.47% | - |
| 2020 | $44,090 | 2.86% | - |
| 2019 | $42,830 | 2.08% | - |
| 2018 | $41,940 | 3.46% | - |
| 2017 | $40,490 | 4.32% | - |
| 2016 | $38,740 | 0.80% | - |
| 2015 | $38,430 | -0.91% | - |
| 2014 | $38,780 | 3.87% | - |
| 2013 | $37,280 | 1.42% | - |
| 2012 | $36,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,700, Gulfport-Biloxi is the highest paying city for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in state of Mississippi, followed by Jackson (median annual salary $46,740). In comparison, the median annual salary of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Gulfport-Biloxi is 2.0 percent (2.0%) higher than that in Jackson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Jackson | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hattiesburg | |
| Pascagoula |