Louisiana, LA · 2026
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in Louisiana (2026)
Average across 2 cities · Based on BLS data · Updated 2026
State Average
$58,419
per year
State Median
$57,400
per year
vs National Average
-4%
national avg: $60,790
25th %ile
$48,665
Entry
Average
$58,419
State avg
75th %ile
$64,521
Senior
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary by City in Louisiana
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | $59,331 | +2% | +3.3% |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $57,507 | -2% | +4.9% |
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See how Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salaries stack up across Louisiana cities.