Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Baton Rouge, LA
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$29.94/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Baton Rouge, LA is $29.94 per hour. This is 6% lower than the Louisiana average of $31.66.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Baton Rouge, LA compared to State and National Averages
$29.94/hour
Baton Rouge, LA
24% lower than the US average.
$31.66/hour
Louisiana
18% lower than the US average.
$37.24/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Baton Rouge Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Baton Rouge Compare to Other Cities
Hammond, Louisiana
$32/hour
This is 6% higher than the Baton Rouge average of $29.94.
Baytown, Texas
$39/hour
This is 23% higher than the Baton Rouge average of $29.94.
Humble, Texas
$39/hour
This is 23% higher than the Baton Rouge average of $29.94.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Baton Rouge?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| TK Health | $40 | $40 |
Last updated on February 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health
- Elara Caring
- Baton Rouge, LA
$70K-95K/year
Registered Nurse (RN) - Correctional Med Surg
- 2867 Brig Gen Isaac Smith Ave
- Baton Rouge, LA
$40/hour
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