The annual salary statistics of registered nurses in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of registered nurses in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux 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 | $54,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $94,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for registered nurses in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $94,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of registered nurses from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $66,240 | 3.29% | 17.54% |
| 2021 | $64,060 | 0.11% | - |
| 2020 | $63,990 | 5.67% | - |
| 2019 | $60,360 | 3.76% | - |
| 2018 | $58,090 | 0.69% | - |
| 2017 | $57,690 | -1.27% | - |
| 2016 | $58,420 | -0.36% | - |
| 2015 | $58,630 | 0.61% | - |
| 2014 | $58,270 | 1.25% | - |
| 2013 | $57,540 | 5.07% | - |
| 2012 | $54,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $66,240 in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is in the middle of salary range for registered nurses in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of registered nurses in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is 15.6 percent (15.6%) lower than that in the highest paying New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner and 10.5 percent (10.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hammond nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Monroe | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond | |
| Alexandria | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lake Charles | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area |