Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$19.19/hour

The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Baton Rouge, LA is $19.19 per hour. This is 1% lower than the Louisiana average of $19.37.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Baton Rouge, LA compared to State and National Averages

$19.19/hour

Baton Rouge, LA

51% lower than the US average.

$19.37/hour

Louisiana

49% lower than the US average.

$28.94/hour

United States

How Licensed Practical Nurse Salaries in Baton Rouge Compare to Other Cities

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Tupelo, Mississippi

$20/hour

This is 6% higher than the Baton Rouge average of $19.19.

Chattanooga, Tennessee

$20/hour

This is 4% higher than the Baton Rouge average of $19.19.

Macon, Georgia

$21/hour

This is 9% higher than the Baton Rouge average of $19.19.

What are the highest paying Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Baton Rouge?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
TK Health$30$30

Last updated on December 23, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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