Post Anesthesia Care Nurse Salary Guide: Louisiana
Average Post Anesthesia Care Nurse Salary
$42.45/hour
The average salary for a Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Louisiana is $42.45 per hour. This is 23% lower than the US average of $52.04.
Last updated on October 4, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Post Anesthesia Care Nurse salaries in Louisiana compared to National Averages
$42.45/hour
Louisiana
23% lower than the US average.
$52.04/hour
United States
How does the pay for Post Anesthesia Care Nurses in Louisiana compare to nearby states?
Texas pays Post Anesthesia Care Nurses the most, averaging $53 per hour, followed by Missouri ($50) and Florida ($44). Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Registered Nurses is $42 per hour — Texas pays 26% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $53 | $60 |
| Missouri | $50 | $60 |
| Florida | $44 | $51 |
| Tennessee | $40 | $43 |
Last updated on October 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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