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Registered Nurses salary in Hammond, LA

The median registered nurses in Hammond, LA earns $76,200 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,013 a month.

10th percentile
$65,330
25th percentile
$75,250
Median percentile
$76,200
75th percentile
$91,350
90th percentile
$98,200

Based on 1,260 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

$60,151 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,200
Federal income tax−$7,934
Social Security + Medicare−$5,829
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$2,286
Monthly take-home$5,013
Every two weeks$2,313

Does it go far here?

$90,220Median pay in Hammond, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 84.5 vs 100).
20%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
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
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$41,160

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