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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Hammond, LA

The median licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Hammond, LA earns $55,840 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,781 a month.

10th percentile
$46,260
25th percentile
$48,720
Median percentile
$55,840
75th percentile
$59,090
90th percentile
$63,410

Based on 470 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$45,372 take-home a year
Gross pay$55,840
Federal income tax−$4,521
Social Security + Medicare−$4,272
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,675
Monthly take-home$3,781
Every two weeks$1,745

Does it go far here?

$66,114Median pay in Hammond, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 84.5 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,003 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Hammond, LA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$87,990
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$84,050
Registered Nurses$76,200
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$58,410
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$53,780
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$48,650
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$47,470
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$43,830

All licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salaries · Take-home pay in Louisiana