Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary Guide: Louisiana

Average Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary

$24.78/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Louisiana is $24.78 per hour. This is 134% lower than the US average of $58.11.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Respiratory Care Practitioner salaries in Louisiana compared to National Averages

$24.78/hour

Louisiana

134% lower than the US average.

$58.11/hour

United States

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