The total figure factored in payroll expenditures, non-payroll expenditures and capital expenditures. Overall, payrolls and benefits at Mississippi hospitals average $3.2 billion per year.
Other economic indicators from the report included the following:
• Mississippi hospitals provide 60,143 full-time equivalent jobs, which is roughly 5.7 percent of total employment across the state.
• Twenty-six hospitals employ more than 500 employees.
• The average hospital employee salary is $42,193, which is above the Mississippi average of $33,185.
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