Average Nurse Manager Salary in Louisiana
Nurse managers in Louisiana earn an average of $75,785 per year (or $36.44 per hour).
Louisiana nurse managers earn 14% lower than the national average salary for nurse managers, at $88,804 (or $42.69 per hour).
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Nurse manager salary range in Louisiana
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $101,607 | $48 |
| 75th Percentile | $83,592 | $40 |
| Median | $69,400 | $33 |
| 25th Percentile | $65,200 | $31 |
80% of Louisiana nurse managers earn between $52,677 and $101,607.
Cost-of-living adjusted nurse manager salary in Louisiana
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Louisiana nurse managers earn about $81,753 per year. Cost-of-living in Louisiana is 7% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
Nurse managers salaries in other states
| California | $129,689 per year |
| Oregon | $104,320 per year |
| Alaska | $97,230 per year |
| Massachusetts | $115,956 per year |
| Washington | $101,217 per year |
| New York | $97,986 per year |
| Nevada | $102,713 per year |
| New Jersey | $95,805 per year |
| Connecticut | $102,590 per year |
| Minnesota | $98,688 per year |
How much do other nurses get paid in Louisiana?
| Rehab Nurse | $83,087 per year |
| Orthopedics Nurse | $82,110 per year |
| Primary Care Nurse | $81,132 per year |
| Radiology Nurse | $79,910 per year |
| OR Nurse | $74,290 per year |
| Trauma Nurse | $74,290 per year |
| Substance Abuse Nurse | $74,290 per year |
| Pain Management Nurse | $74,290 per year |
| Home Health Nurse | $74,094 per year |
| Dialysis Nurse | $73,898 per year |
At a $75,785 average annual salary, nurse managers in Louisiana tend to earn less than rehab nurses ($83,087), orthopedics nurses ($82,110), primary care nurses ($81,132), and radiology nurses ($79,910). They tend to earn more than OR nurses ($74,290), trauma nurses ($74,290), substance abuse nurses ($74,290), pain management nurses ($74,290), home health nurses ($74,094), and dialysis nurses ($73,898).
More about nurse managers
Nurse managers oversee the day-to-day work of nurses in a hospital or clinical setting. They serve as clinical and administrative leaders of their units, leading patient care while also supervising other nurses.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
