Average NICU Nurse Salary in Bossier City

NICU nurses in Bossier City earn an average of $70,943 per year (or $34.11 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Bossier City, LA
12% lower than the national average
$70,943
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Bossier City NICU nurses earn 12% lower than the national average salary for NICU nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

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NICU nurse salary range in Bossier City, LA

10%
$48,564
MEDIAN
$74,640
90%
$95,110
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $95,110 $45
75th Percentile $78,688 $37
Median $74,640 $35
25th Percentile $60,588 $29

80% of Bossier City NICU nurses earn between $48,564 and $95,110.

Cost-of-living adjusted NICU nurse salary in Bossier City

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Bossier City, LA
$77,789
Overall Average
Bossier City, LA
$70,943

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Bossier City NICU nurses earn about $77,789 per year. Cost-of-living in Bossier City is 8% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Louisiana for NICU nurses

Metairie, LA $74,097 per year

Louisiana nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where NICU nurses are paid the highest is Metairie, where the average NICU nurses salary is $74,097 and 13,960 registered nurses are currently employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Bossier City, LA?

Rehab Nurse $83,382 per year
Orthopedics Nurse $82,401 per year
Primary Care Nurse $81,420 per year
Radiology Nurse $80,194 per year
Nurse Manager $76,054 per year
Pain Management Nurse $74,553 per year
Substance Abuse Nurse $74,553 per year
Trauma Nurse $74,553 per year
OR Nurse $74,553 per year
Home Health Nurse $74,357 per year

At a $70,943 average annual salary, NICU nurses in Bossier City tend to earn less than rehab nurses ($83,382), orthopedics nurses ($82,401), primary care nurses ($81,420), radiology nurses ($80,194), nurse managers ($76,054), pain management nurses ($74,553), substance abuse nurses ($74,553), trauma nurses ($74,553), OR nurses ($74,553), and home health nurses ($74,357).

More about NICU nurses

NICU or neonatal nurses provide round-the-clock care for newborn infants who face a variety of medical issues right after birth. This list of medical conditions include premature birth, low birthweight and congential disabilities.

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