Source: BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025. The Louisiana median is computed from live postings with disclosed, non-estimated salary on NP Hiring.
Cost-of-living index: 91-9% vs. national average
Living costs in Baton Rouge run about 9% below the national average (100), per NP Hiring's city dataset.
Adjusted for local costs, this job's posted range of $80,607 to $80,607 is worth about $88,579 to $88,579 in national-average dollars.
This is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) role. The state practice rules below apply to nurse practitioners.
AANP classification: Reduced Practice
Louisiana NPs must have a collaborative practice agreement. Classification source: AANP State Practice Environment
