Louisiana · SOC 51-8091
Chemical Plant and System Operators in Louisiana
State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$96,500
per year in this state
+31% above
National Median
$73,540
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$46.39/hr
median hourly
Employment
3,360
jobs in LA
Salary Range in Louisiana
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$56,320
25th Percentile
$76,770
Median
$96,500
75th Percentile
$101,360
90th Percentile
$111,230
Top Paying Jobs in Louisiana
1. Nurse Anesthetists $225,440 2. Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $212,890 3. General Internal Medicine Physicians $203,740 4. Dentists, General $179,600 5. Architectural and Engineering Managers $167,840 6. Podiatrists $167,000 7. Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary $138,600 8. Petroleum Engineers $134,630 9. Industrial Production Managers $133,050 10. Chemical Engineers $131,180