The annual salary statistics of nursing assistants in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nursing assistants 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 | $20,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nursing assistants 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 $38,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nursing assistants from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $26,180 | -4.81% | 12.18% |
| 2017 | $27,440 | 10.17% | - |
| 2016 | $24,650 | 5.07% | - |
| 2014 | $23,400 | -2.05% | - |
| 2013 | $23,880 | 3.73% | - |
| 2012 | $22,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $26,180, Gulfport-Biloxi is the highest paying city for nursing assistants in state of Mississippi, followed by Jackson (median annual salary $23,800). In comparison, the median annual salary of nursing assistants in Gulfport-Biloxi is 9.1 percent (9.1%) higher than that in Jackson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Jackson | |
| Pascagoula | |
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hattiesburg | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |