Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Lake Charles, LA

364 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Lake Charles, LA for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Managers, All Other	$103,550	800	View salary detail
Chemical Plant and System Operators	$102,310	740	View salary detail
Lawyers	$101,690	350	View salary detail
General and Operations Managers	$101,370	2,140	View salary detail
Medical and Health Services Managers	$101,320	200	View salary detail
Commercial Pilots	$99,600	70	View salary detail
Management Analysts	$97,810	60	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$97,740	40	View salary detail
Transportation Engineers	$97,490	120	View salary detail
Civil Engineers	$97,490	120	View salary detail
Water/Wastewater Engineers	$97,490	120	View salary detail
Mechatronics Engineers	$94,810	1,330	View salary detail
Nanosystems Engineers	$94,810	1,330	View salary detail
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar	$94,810	1,330	View salary detail
Microsystems Engineers	$94,810	1,330	View salary detail
Robotics Engineers	$94,810	1,330	View salary detail
Wind Energy Engineers	$94,810	1,330	View salary detail
Photonics Engineers	$94,810	1,330	View salary detail
Engineers, All Other	$94,810	1,330	View salary detail
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$94,810	1,330	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$94,280	690	View salary detail
Administrative Services Managers	$93,580	90	View salary detail
Project Management Specialists	$92,770	350	View salary detail
Supply Chain Managers	$92,640	140	View salary detail
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$92,640	140	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$92,560	750	View salary detail
Logistics Engineers	$92,170	110	View salary detail
Logistics Analysts	$92,170	110	View salary detail
Logisticians	$92,170	110	View salary detail
Computer Systems Analysts	$91,210	80	View salary detail
Health Informatics Specialists	$91,210	80	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$90,690	2,460	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$90,690	2,460	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$90,690	2,460	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$90,690	2,460	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$90,690	2,460	View salary detail
Physical Therapists	$88,900	140	View salary detail
Chemical Technicians	$88,780	150	View salary detail
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$88,710	30	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$87,940	850	View salary detail
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$84,410	250	View salary detail
Dental Hygienists	$84,080	120	View salary detail
Occupational Therapists	$83,840	70	View salary detail
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists	$83,840	70	View salary detail
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$83,670	40	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$82,710	280	View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists	$80,550	120	View salary detail
Social and Community Service Managers	$80,000	70	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$79,580	310	View salary detail
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$79,540	50	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.