NP Salary in Louisiana
Median posted pay for nurse practitioners in Louisiana, from 10 postings with disclosed pay across 10 employers.
Median posted pay
$127,486
10 postings, 7% below the median across all NP Hiring postings
Middle half
$102K to $142K
25th to 75th percentile of the same postings
Open NP roles
34
From 13 employers in LA
Median across all NP Hiring postings
$136,878
1741 postings with disclosed pay, every state
Based on 10 active postings with disclosed salary on NP Hiring, updated daily.
Licensure
Practicing in Louisiana
Louisiana practice environment
AANP classifies Louisiana as a reduced practice state. Louisiana NPs must have a collaborative practice agreement. Louisiana is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact (verified against the NCSBN roster on August 11, 2026). Licensure applications run through the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
Where the roles are
Employers and cities hiring in Louisiana
Employers hiring in Louisiana
The employers with the most open NP roles in Louisiana right now are Ochsner Health (22 roles), Barton Associates (1) and ChenMed (1). 10 other employers account for the remaining 10 postings.
- Ochsner Health22 listings
- Barton Associates1 listing
- ChenMed1 listing
- Chief of Minds1 listing
- Compassus1 listing
- CoreCivic1 listing
- David Raines Community Health Center1 listing
- LCMC Health1 listing
| City | Open roles | Posted median |
|---|---|---|
| Lafayette | 2 | Not published |
| Baton Rouge | 1 | Not published |
| Calumet | 1 | Not published |
| Minden | 1 | Not published |
| New Orleans | 1 | Not published |
| Oak Grove | 1 | Not published |
| Shenandoah | 1 | Not published |
Open roles
What employers are hiring for in Louisiana
Louisiana listing mix
34 open roles from 13 employers. 1 remote, 33 on site. 34 were added in the last 30 days. The newest was posted on November 13, 2026.
Nearby
States near Louisiana
| State | AANP classification | Compact status | Open NP roles | Posted median | License guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | Restricted Practice | Compact State | 187 | $126K | Read guide |
| Arkansas | Reduced Practice | Compact State | 36 | $120K | Read guide |
| Mississippi | Reduced Practice | Compact State | 26 | $140K | Read guide |
Questions
NP salary in Louisiana: FAQ
What is the median NP salary in Louisiana?
The median posted salary for NP roles in Louisiana is $127K, and the middle half of postings runs $102K to $142K. It is based on 10 postings from 10 employers that list annual pay. Hourly, estimated and non-NP postings are excluded.
How many NP jobs are open in Louisiana?
Louisiana has 34 open NP roles from 13 employers on NP Hiring, 10 postings of which state an annual salary.
Does Louisiana give nurse practitioners full practice authority?
AANP classifies Louisiana as a reduced practice state. Louisiana NPs must have a collaborative practice agreement.
Is Louisiana part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
Louisiana is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact, verified against the NCSBN roster on August 11, 2026.
Which employers have the most open NP roles in Louisiana?
Ochsner Health (22), Barton Associates (1) and ChenMed (1).
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