The median annual wage for Nurse Practitioners in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $127,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $125,790.
Pay spans roughly $99,060 at the 10th percentile to $155,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $61.38 per hour. An estimated 1,040 people work as nurse practitioners in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $127,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $125,790 |
| Median (hourly) | $61.38 |
| 10th percentile | $99,060 |
| 90th percentile | $155,970 |
| Employment | 1,040 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.