Occupations Reported in Lafayette, LA

446 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Lafayette, LA for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Retail Salespersons	$28,600	5,010	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$81,960	4,930	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$81,960	4,930	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$81,960	4,930	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$81,960	4,930	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$81,960	4,930	View salary detail
General and Operations Managers	$99,510	4,590	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$32,600	4,500	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$32,600	4,500	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$22,320	4,480	View salary detail
Cashiers	$24,920	4,480	View salary detail
Baristas	$22,320	4,480	View salary detail
Office Clerks, General	$34,510	4,240	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$15,080	3,410	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$22,920	3,260	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$31,310	3,170	View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$49,450	2,920	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$62,800	2,430	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$38,060	2,210	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$28,460	2,200	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$36,820	2,140	View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$38,910	2,130	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$40,930	2,100	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$51,580	2,100	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$29,960	1,990	View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$37,110	1,960	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$57,750	1,860	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$51,630	1,830	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$38,620	1,780	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$43,710	1,770	View salary detail
Compliance Managers	$88,370	1,670	View salary detail
Wind Energy Development Managers	$88,370	1,670	View salary detail
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$88,370	1,670	View salary detail
Managers, All Other	$88,370	1,670	View salary detail
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$88,370	1,670	View salary detail
Loss Prevention Managers	$88,370	1,670	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$88,370	1,670	View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers	$38,290	1,660	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$35,000	1,570	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$27,660	1,430	View salary detail
Security Management Specialists	$61,270	1,360	View salary detail
Online Merchants	$61,270	1,360	View salary detail
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$61,270	1,360	View salary detail
Sustainability Specialists	$61,270	1,360	View salary detail
Business Continuity Planners	$61,270	1,360	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$71,980	1,230	View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$71,980	1,230	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$30,170	1,180	View salary detail
Medical Assistants	$34,940	1,170	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$67,630	1,100	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.