The annual salary statistics of nurse practitioners in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nurse practitioners in Shreveport-Bossier City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $80,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $90,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $106,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $125,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $143,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nurse practitioners in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $143,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $106,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $80,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nurse practitioners from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $106,470 | 5.21% | 18.79% |
| 2021 | $100,920 | -9.82% | - |
| 2020 | $110,830 | 1.67% | - |
| 2019 | $108,980 | 6.43% | - |
| 2018 | $101,970 | 5.08% | - |
| 2017 | $96,790 | -0.36% | - |
| 2016 | $97,140 | 1.52% | - |
| 2015 | $95,660 | 2.69% | - |
| 2014 | $93,090 | 12.05% | - |
| 2013 | $81,870 | -5.61% | - |
| 2012 | $86,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $106,470 in Shreveport-Bossier City is in the middle of salary range for nurse practitioners in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of nurse practitioners in Shreveport-Bossier City is 19.4 percent (19.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area and 12.7 percent (12.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hammond nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Hammond | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Alexandria | |
| Monroe | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area |