How much does a Medical Surgical Nurse make in New Orleans, LA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in New Orleans, LA is $105,524. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $95,473 to $117,561, with most professionals earning between $86,322 and $128,521.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Medical Surgical Nurse Salary $86,322 New Orleans,LA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Medical Surgical Nurse Salary $95,473 New Orleans,LA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Medical Surgical Nurse Salary $105,524 New Orleans,LA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Medical Surgical Nurse Salary $117,561 New Orleans,LA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Medical Surgical Nurse Salary $128,521 New Orleans,LA March 01, 2025
25% $95,473 10% $86,322 90% $128,521 75% $117,561 $105,524 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Surgical Nurse in New Orleans, LA. The base salary for Medical Surgical Nurse ranges from $95,473 to $117,561 with the average base salary of $105,524. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $95,920 to $117,575 with the average total cash compensation of $105,629.

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