Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Louisiana

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Louisiana?

The highest paying specialty in Louisiana is CVOR. Travel roles are currently paying $2,484/wk which is 21% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Louisiana include Cardiac Progressive Care Unit with average pay of $2,381/wk, Cardiac Stepdown with average pay of $2,381/wk and Bone Marrow Transplant with average pay of $2,312/wk.

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$1,965/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Louisiana is $1,965 per week. This is 7% lower than the US average of $2,110.

Last updated on May 19, 2024. Based on 1,400 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Louisiana compared to National Averages

$1,965/week

Louisiana

7% lower than the US average.

$2,110/week

United States

What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Nurses?

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Houma, Louisiana	$2,207	$2,511

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Louisiana?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Bone Marrow Transplant	$2,312	$2,480
OR - Operating Room	$2,083	$2,266
Long Term Acute Care	$2,072	$2,436
CCU - Coronary Care	$2,066	$2,555

How does the pay for Travel Nurses in Louisiana compare to nearby states?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Kentucky	$2,059	$3,360
Missouri	$2,041	$3,998
Kansas	$2,019	$3,730
Oklahoma	$1,998	$3,200
Florida	$1,934	$3,405
Tennessee	$1,875	$3,104
Alabama	$1,839	$3,670
Texas	$1,818	$3,064
Arkansas	$1,754	$2,975
Mississippi	$1,594	$2,709

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Louisiana?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
LHC Destination Travel	$2,877	$3,115
SabalCare	$2,531	$3,105
eTeam Inc	$2,507	$2,507
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC	$2,465	$2,930
MedWave Healthcare Staffing	$2,402	$2,402
ICONMA	$2,350	$2,350
Synergy Medical Staffing	$2,332	$2,332
Jackson Nurse Professionals	$2,321	$2,402
Enterprise Solutions Inc	$2,300	$2,300
Enterprise Medical Staffing	$2,298	$2,298