Hospitals in Jackson, MS
1 facility hiring travelers, 2 openings. A two-bedroom in Jackson runs about $1,200 a month at HUD fair market rent.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 2
- Median advertised weekly
- $1,883
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $1,200
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Facilities
Openings, ranges and medians are advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly; with a single priced posting the median is that posting's rate.
What it costs to live here
Against the national average, Jackson, MS runs housing 35% below and utilities 22% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Jackson, MS metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 11% below |
| Housing | 35% below |
| Utilities | 22% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 4% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Jackson is $1,200 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,020.
Mississippi taxes wage income.
Housing on CircleRN
2 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Jackson's hospitals.
Common questions
- Which Jackson hospital hires travelers most?
- University of Mississippi Med Center, with 2 of the city's 2 openings and 759 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Mississippi license to work in Jackson?
- Mississippi is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Jackson?
- Yes: 2 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals, from $1,250 a month. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- What about facilities with no openings today?
- They are listed here with what their pages hold: the facility, cost of living, housing nearby and what travel nurses have said about working there. Postings appear the hour they reach the board.
- Does Mississippi tax travel nurse pay?
- Mississippi taxes wage income, so the taxable base of a package is taxed at the state level as well as federally. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.
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