How much does a nurse anesthetist make in Louisiana?
$222,100a year
Median yearly pay for nurse anesthetists in Louisiana. That is $106.79 an hour or $18,510 a month.
- Hourly
- $106.79
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 35 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 900
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $176,700Median: $222,100Highest 10%: $304,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $176,700 | $84.93 | |
| 25th | $212,900 | $102.34 | |
| Median | $222,100 | $106.79 | |
| 75th | $268,200 | $128.95 | |
| 90th | $304,600 | $146.46 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Hammond, LA | $304,600 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $268,200 |
| Shreveport, LA | $230,400 |
| Slidell, LA | $217,500 |
| Lafayette, LA | $216,300 |
| New Orleans, LA | $216,300 |
| Houma, LA | $203,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for nurse anesthetists.
| 32. Arkansas | $224,300 |
| 33. Maryland | $223,100 |
| 34. Kentucky | $222,500 |
| 35. Louisiana | $222,100 |
| 36. Pennsylvania | $221,500 |
| 37. Kansas | $212,100 |
| 38. Tennessee | $211,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nurse anesthetist make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $106.79 ($222,100 a year).
Do nurse anesthetists make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $222,100 against $236,600 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for nurse anesthetist pay?
Louisiana ranks 35 of 44 states.
Which city in Louisiana pays nurse anesthetists the most?
Hammond, LA, with a median of $304,600 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.