Louisiana · SOC 19-2042
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in Louisiana
State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$72,340
per year in this state
27% below
National Median
$99,240
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$34.78/hr
median hourly
Employment
420
jobs in LA
Salary Range in Louisiana
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$51,530
25th Percentile
$56,780
Median
$72,340
75th Percentile
$119,500
90th Percentile
$145,970
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