Nurse Practitioners pay range in Gulfport
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $100,750 a year or less, while the top 10% make $170,410 or more. The middle half of nurse practitioners in Gulfport earn between $110,670 and $140,700.
- $101K10th
- $111K25th
- $128KMedian
- $141K75th
- $170K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $129,270 | $10,772 | $62.15 |
| Median | $128,150 | $10,679 | $61.61 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $110,670 | $9,222 | $53.21 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $140,700 | $11,725 | $67.64 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Nurse Practitioners pay in Gulfport vs. Mississippi and the U.S.
Nurse practitioners in Gulfport earn 3% more than the Mississippi average ($125,340) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($137,300). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $132,300.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfport | $129,270 | $128,150 | $100,750 | $170,410 | 600 |
| Mississippi | $125,340 | $124,730 | $98,780 | $156,830 | 4,690 |
| United States | $137,300 | $132,300 | $101,340 | $174,420 | 323,040 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Nurse Practitioners salary after taxes in Gulfport
On the average salary of $129,270, a single filer in Gulfport takes home about $95,183 a year, or $7,932 a month and $3,661 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Gulfport a good place for nurse practitioners? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Gulfport area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.0), so the average $129,270 buys what about $143,624 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Gulfport ($43,470). A typical home costs $224,666, or 1.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Nurse Practitioners salary in other Mississippi cities
Gulfport ranks 1st of 3 Mississippi metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Gulfport$129,270
- Jackson$126,930
- Hattiesburg$119,160
Highest-paying cities for nurse practitioners
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($225,610).
- San Jose, CA$225,610
- San Francisco, CA$215,430
- Vallejo, CA$196,780
- Napa, CA$188,720
- Modesto, CA$187,690
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Nurse Practitioners salary in Gulfport: questions
How much do nurse practitioners make an hour in Gulfport?
$62.15 an hour on average, and $61.61 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level nurse practitioners salary in Gulfport?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $100,750 a year and the 25th percentile is $110,670, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the nurse practitioners take-home pay in Gulfport?
About $95,183 a year ($7,932 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $129,270.
Do nurse practitioners earn more in Gulfport than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($137,300).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1171; area Gulfport-Biloxi, MS (25060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.81, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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