Louisiana · SOC 33-3051

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Louisiana

State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Median Salary

$50,580

per year in this state

34% below

National Median

$76,290

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$24.32/hr

median hourly

Employment

14,340

jobs in LA

Salary Range in Louisiana

Annual Salary Distribution

$35,170$43,080$50,580$62,130$73,270
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$35,170

25th Percentile

$43,080

Median

$50,580

75th Percentile

$62,130

90th Percentile

$73,270

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.