Average Registered Nurse Salary

$38.80/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Louisiana is $38.80 per hour. This is 15% lower than the US average of $44.61.

Last updated on October 25, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Registered Nurse salaries in Louisiana compared to National Averages

$38.80/hour

Louisiana

15% lower than the US average.

$44.61/hour

United States

What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Registered Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Marrero, Louisiana$33$45
Kenner, Louisiana$33$45
New Orleans, Louisiana$33$45
What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in Louisiana?
SpecialtyAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Pediatrics$40$40
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Louisiana compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Georgia$43$48
Texas$43$52
Tennessee$43$46
Missouri$43$49
Kentucky$40$44
Florida$40$45
Oklahoma$39$41
Alabama$37$41
Arkansas$35$37
Mississippi$27$28

Last updated on October 25, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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