Turnover Cost: Registered Nurses, Mississippi (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Registered Nurses population in Mississippi, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Registered Nurses · Mississippi, United States

$39,500 – $157,900estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $78,950 for Registered Nurses in Mississippi, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Registered Nurses compares in Mississippi, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

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What this means

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an annual mean wage of $78,950 for Registered Nurses in Mississippi as of May 2025. Replacing one costs an estimated $39,500 to $157,900 when you apply Gallup's 50%-to-200% salary multiple to that wage. The true figure depends on time-to-fill and how long training takes.

Estimated cost of turnover: Registered Nurses vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Mississippi, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureRegistered NursesRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$78,950$66,966

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