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Career Information for Licensed Practical And Licensed Vocational Nurses in Louisiana

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Fast Facts for Licensed Practical And Licensed Vocational Nurses in Louisiana

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Alexandria, Monroe, and Shreveport
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Lafayette
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport

Salaries for Licensed Practical And Licensed Vocational Nurses in Louisiana

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Houma, New Orleans, and Lafayette. (See table at bottom of page)

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Louisiana LPN Nursing Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Delgado Community CollegeNew OrleansAssociate13,210
Delta College of Arts & TechnologyBaton RougeAssociate137
L E Fletcher Technical Community CollegeHoumaAssociate1,296
Louisiana Technical College-Alexandria CampusAlexandriaAssociate504
Louisiana Technical College-Baton Rouge CampusBaton RougeAssociate1,490
Louisiana Technical College-Delta-Ouachita CampusWest MonroeAssociate758
Louisiana Technical College-Gulf Area CampusAbbevilleAssociate359
Louisiana Technical College-Hammond Area Branch CampusHammondAssociate344
Louisiana Technical College-Jefferson CampusMetairieAssociate639
Louisiana Technical College-Lafayette CampusLafayetteAssociate969
Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche CampusThibodauxAssociate424
Louisiana Technical College-Natchitoches CampusNatchitochesAssociate275
Louisiana Technical College-Northeast LA Branch CampusWinnsboroAssociate263
Louisiana Technical College-Northwest Louisiana CampusMindenAssociate741
Louisiana Technical College-Oakdale CampusOakdaleAssociate310
Louisiana Technical College-River Parishes CampusReserveAssociate735
Louisiana Technical College-Ruston CampusRustonAssociate126
Louisiana Technical College-Shelby Jackson CampusFerridayAssociate213
Louisiana Technical College-Shreveport-Bossier CampusShreveportAssociate1,160
Louisiana Technical College-Sullivan CampusBogalusaAssociate1,080
Louisiana Technical College-T H Harris CampusOpelousasAssociate619
Louisiana Technical College-Tallulah CampusTallulahAssociate420
Louisiana Technical College-Teche Area CampusNew IberiaAssociate507
Louisiana Technical College-West Jefferson CampusHarveyAssociate564
Louisiana Technical College-Young Memorial CampusMorgan CityAssociate964
Nunez Community CollegeChalmetteAssociate1,442
Our Lady of the Lake CollegeBaton RougeMasters2,103
Sowela Technical Community CollegeLake CharlesAssociate1,627

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Licensed Practical And Licensed Vocational Nurses

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Louisiana. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

LOUISIANA

   
Alexandria860$34,5403.2
Monroe1,110$33,6103
Shreveport1,900$36,8602.2
Lake Charles850$34,9902.1
Houma840$39,1901.9
Lafayette1,300$37,1301.8
Baton Rouge3,120$36,4901.7
New Orleans4,260$37,8201.6
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