Registered Nurses Salary in Louisiana

Median Salary

$80,230

per year

Hourly Rate

$38.57

per hour

Employment

48,970

in Louisiana

vs. National Avg

-17.8%

National: $97,550

Compared to the national median of $97,550, Louisiana pays 17.8% LESS for Registered Nurses positions.

Purchasing Power

$89,046

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

90.1

10% below national avg

Rent/Income

16%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Louisiana

10th

$63,800

25th

$69,040

Median

$80,230

75th

$93,600

90th

$104,740

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).