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Nurse market brief · Lafayette, LA

Nurse Jobs in Lafayette, LA

423 nurse openings are live in the Lafayette, LA area from 83 employers, led by FMOL Health, ochsner, and GetMed Staffing Inc. The middle half of posted salaries runs $90,480–$103,041 a year (median $98,176), from the 53% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Nov 4, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

423
Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Lafayette market.

Companies hiring

83
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

Median compensation

$98,176
53% of listings provide usable compensation data.

Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

Career ladder

Entry-level141 jobs
Mid-level3 jobs
Senior1 jobs
Lead+2 jobs

Level coverage is 35%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

Demand and salary

Current jobs

423

Hiring employers

83

Salary coverage

53%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

Employer tier lens

Established employers

141

18 companies · $101,554 median

Startups & growing teams

105

41 companies · $93,184 median

Top of market

20

9 companies

Coverage-gated

Salary distribution

P25

$90,480

P50

$98,176

P75

$103,041

P90

$105,196

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

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  • Open live nurse listings in Lafayette
  • Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
  • Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Lafayette, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

  • 423 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 83 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.

A practical market plan for Nurse in Lafayette

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    423 nurse openings across 83 employers establish the current Lafayette opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    FMOL Health is one of the most active visible employers, with 66 current openings in this market view.

  4. 04

    Open the live roles

    24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Where this market is hiring

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Employer activity · 83 companies

Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

FMOL Health logo
FMOL HealthEmployer profile66Open roles
ochsnerEmployer profile53Open roles
GetMed Staffing Inc logo
GetMed Staffing IncEstablished employers23Open roles
Infojini Inc.Established employers23Open roles
Care CareerStartups & growing teams22Open roles
Magnet Medical StaffingStartups & growing teams21Open roles
VieMed Healthcare Staffing logo
VieMed Healthcare StaffingEstablished employers19Open roles
Iberia Medical Center logo
Iberia Medical CenterEstablished employers15Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 423 matches

Representative openings

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Nurse jobs in Lafayette: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

  1. 01

    How many nurse jobs are open in Lafayette?

    Metaintro tracks 423 live nurse openings from 83 employers in the Lafayette, LA area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    What do nurse jobs in Lafayette pay?

    The median posted salary is $98,176 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $90,480 to $103,041. Based on the 53% of current listings that disclose pay.

  3. 03

    Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Lafayette?

    FMOL Health, ochsner, GetMed Staffing Inc, and Infojini Inc. have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 83 hiring employers.

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Related roles

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

Built for career movement

Turn the Lafayette nurse market into your next move.

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