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Licensed Nursing Home Administrator Salary in Mississippi

How much does a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator make in Mississippi?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator in Mississippi is $119,800 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $58.

However, a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $150,940
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $106,000 to $136,100
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $93,436
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Licensed Nursing Home Administrator Salaries by Percentile

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Salary		 Monthly
Pay		 Weekly
Pay		 Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $136,100 $11,342 $2,617 $65
Average $119,800 $9,983 $2,304 $58
25th Percentile $106,000 $8,833 $2,038 $51
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Key Factors That Influence Licensed Nursing Home Administrator Salaries

A Licensed Nursing Home Administrator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Licensed Nursing Home Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Admissions Liaison (0-2 years): $41,851
  • Senior Living Care Coordinator (3-5 years): $60,827
  • Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (5+ years): $119,706
  • Top Skilled Nursing Facility Executive (5+ years): $251,700
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Admissions Liaison0-2 years$41,851
Senior Living Care Coordinator3-5 years$60,827
Licensed Nursing Home Administrator5+ years$119,706
Top Skilled Nursing Facility Executive5+ years$251,700
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Top Paying Cities for Licensed Nursing Home Administrators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Hillsboro: $117,500
  • Holly Bluff: $116,500
  • Kosciusko: $116,500

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $127,074. While startup companies pay approximate $108,286.

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$108,286
Growth Stage51~500$114,310
Established501~5000$122,919
Enterprise5000+$127,074

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Licensed Nursing Home Administrator roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 25% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Licensed Nursing Home Administrator positions in Edu., Gov't & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Licensed Nursing Home Administrator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare$131,780$63.010%

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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Last Updated on August 01, 2026
$106,000
Average $119,800/year
$136,100
$8,833
Average $9,983/month
$11,342
$2,038
Average $2,304/week
$2,617
$51
Average $58/hour
$65
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $136,100 $11,342 $2,617 $65
Average $119,800 $9,983 $2,304 $58
25th Percentile $106,000 $8,833 $2,038 $51

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator Salary Growth & Career Path

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Top Skilled Nursing Facility Executive

For a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Top Skilled Nursing Facility Executive role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $251,700 - a projected growth of 110% over your current level.

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