How much does a MAT Nurse make in Lafayette, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a MAT Nurse in Lafayette, LA is $67,547. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $32,397 to a high of $84,277, with most professionals earning between $47,243 and $76,304.

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What is a MAT Nurse?

A MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment) Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care and support to patients undergoing medication-assisted treatment for substance abuse disorders. They work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans, administer medications, monitor patient progress, and provide education and support to patients and their families. MAT Nurses also play a crucial role in assessing and managing potential side effects and complications of medication-assisted treatment, as well as providing counseling and referrals to other support services. Additionally, they may be involved in coordinating care with other healthcare providers and community resources to ensure comprehensive and effective treatment for patients.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for MAT Nurse in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of MAT Nurse in Lafayette, LA. The base salary for MAT Nurse ranges from $47,243 to $76,304 with the average base salary of $67,547. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,243 to $78,731 with the average total cash compensation of $67,713.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $67,547 $47,243 - $76,304
Bonus $166 $0 - $2,427
Total Pay $67,713 $47,243 - $78,731
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,966 - $75,857 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,648 - $80,188 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Houma, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,402 - $79,791 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,414 - $78,195 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,790 - $73,957 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,397 - $79,783 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE OR Nurse LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $71,300 MAXIMUM SALARY $88,380
JOB TITLE Nurse LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $73,908 MAXIMUM SALARY $90,786
JOB TITLE School Nurse LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $47,513 MAXIMUM SALARY $64,249
JOB TITLE Charge Nurse LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $78,310 MAXIMUM SALARY $96,645
JOB TITLE Nurse Recruiter LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $65,657 MAXIMUM SALARY $83,965
JOB TITLE Student Nurse LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $35,278 MAXIMUM SALARY $41,603
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About Lafayette, Louisiana    Lafayette is located at 30°13′N 92°2′W / 30.217°N 92.033°W / 30.217; -92.033 (30.2139, −92.0294) and has an elevation of 36 feet (11.0 m). Accordin....More

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