Louisiana · SOC 21-1018
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State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$40,200
per year in this state
32% below
National Median
$59,190
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$19.33/hr
median hourly
Employment
6,600
jobs in LA
Salary Range in Louisiana
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$29,170
25th Percentile
$35,130
Median
$40,200
75th Percentile
$53,560
90th Percentile
$66,560
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