Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Shreveport, LA
Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary
$19.61/hour
The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Shreveport, LA is $19.61 per hour. This is 62% lower than the Louisiana average of $31.74.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Shreveport, LA compared to State and National Averages
$19.61/hour
Shreveport, LA
62% lower than the US average.
$31.74/hour
Louisiana
This is equal to the US average
$31.80/hour
United States
How Licensed Practical Nurse Salaries in Shreveport Compare to Other Cities
How Licensed Practical Nurse Salaries in Shreveport Compare to Other Cities
Fayetteville, Arkansas
$22/hour
This is 10% higher than the Shreveport average of $19.61.
Springdale, Arkansas
$22/hour
This is 10% higher than the Shreveport average of $19.61.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
$21/hour
This is 5% higher than the Shreveport average of $19.61.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Shreveport?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Licensed Practical Nurses, averaging $30 per hour. For comparison, the Shreveport, LA average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $20 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 52% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $30 | $30 |
Last updated on November 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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