As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Certified Infection Control Nurse in Mississippi is $98,897, equivalent to $48 per hour, $1,902 weekly, or $8,241 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Certified Infection Control Nurse in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Certified Infection Control Nurse in Mississippi vary widely, spanning from $82,581 to $120,786. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($90,357) and 75th percentile ($110,355), while top earners (90th percentile) make $120,786 per year. This $19,998 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Accountability or Nursing Practice, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Mississippi Certified Infection Control Nurse often earn 10.8% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 62 companies. However, Mississippi currently ranks 51 nationwide for Certified Infection Control Nurse job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Certified Infection Control Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Certified Infection Control Nurse Salary $82,581 MS September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Certified Infection Control Nurse Salary $90,357 MS September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Certified Infection Control Nurse Salary $98,897 MS September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Certified Infection Control Nurse Salary $110,355 MS September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Certified Infection Control Nurse Salary $120,786 MS September 01, 2026
25% $90,357 10% $82,581 90% $120,786 75% $110,355 $98,897 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The salary of a Certified Infection Control Nurse (CICN) varies based on factors such as experience, location, and the healthcare facility's size. On average, CICNs earn between $70,000 and $100,000 annually. Those in metropolitan areas or specialized healthcare settings may command higher salaries due to increased demand for infection control expertise. Additional certifications and advanced degrees can also enhance earning potential. Benefits often include health insurance, retirement plans, and continuing education opportunities, which contribute to overall compensation. The role is critica...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Olive Branch, MS Avg. Salary $103,660 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abbeville, MS Avg. Salary $98,653 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aberdeen, MS Avg. Salary $96,069 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ackerman, MS Avg. Salary $96,922 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Algoma, MS Avg. Salary $97,926 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alligator, MS Avg. Salary $96,629 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Amory, MS Avg. Salary $96,539 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Anguilla, MS Avg. Salary $98,456 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Arcola, MS Avg. Salary $99,493 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Arkabutla, MS Avg. Salary $102,025 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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