Louisiana compensation

Nurse Practitioner salary in Louisiana

What nurse practitioner pay in Louisiana looks like before and after tax, and what it's worth once local prices are accounted for.

Annual mean

$126,630

-7.8% vs national mean

Est. take-home

$93,881

After federal + FICA + state tax

Adjusted for prices

$106,441

Price level 88.2 (US=100)

On adjusted take-home, Louisiana ranks #11 of 51 states for nurse practitioner. See the full ranking →

Nearby states

StateAnnual meanAdjusted
Arkansas$130,260$109,189
Mississippi$125,340$105,114
Texas$131,420$103,583

Wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — “Nurse Practitioners” (May 2025). Take-home is an estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction (federal + FICA + state income tax, wages only; state brackets from Tax Foundation) — not tax advice. Price level: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities (2024), US average = 100. Wages cover all employment settings and exclude many self-employed/partnership physicians; individual offers vary widely. VitalPost shows sourced public data for context only.

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Louisiana — VitalPost