Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Louisiana

798 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Louisiana for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Logistics Analysts	$75,230	1,710	View salary detail
Audiologists	$75,200	140	View salary detail
Urban and Regional Planners	$74,500	240	View salary detail
Boilermakers	$73,980	1,220	View salary detail
Epidemiologists	$73,850	120	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$73,810	14,050	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$73,700	1,840	View salary detail
Credit Analysts	$73,210	290	View salary detail
Economists	$73,050	140	View salary detail
Environmental Economists	$73,050	140	View salary detail
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	$72,040	100	View salary detail
Fundraisers	$72,030	330	View salary detail
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$71,330	320	View salary detail
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers	$70,700	130	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$70,470	3,120	View salary detail
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$70,460	800	View salary detail
Customs Brokers	$70,290	3,970	View salary detail
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers	$70,290	3,970	View salary detail
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$70,290	3,970	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$70,290	3,970	View salary detail
Compliance Officers	$70,290	3,970	View salary detail
Coroners	$70,290	3,970	View salary detail
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators	$70,290	3,970	View salary detail
Industrial Ecologists	$69,820	1,600	View salary detail
Environmental Restoration Planners	$69,820	1,600	View salary detail
Climate Change Policy Analysts	$69,820	1,600	View salary detail
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$69,820	1,600	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathologists	$69,610	3,000	View salary detail
Biologists	$69,590	580	View salary detail
Biological Scientists, All Other	$69,590	580	View salary detail
Bioinformatics Scientists	$69,590	580	View salary detail
Geneticists	$69,590	580	View salary detail
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$69,590	580	View salary detail
Social Workers, All Other	$69,230	850	View salary detail
School Psychologists	$69,020	670	View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$68,830	1,180	View salary detail
Video Game Designers	$68,790	170	View salary detail
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$68,790	170	View salary detail
Drafters, All Other	$68,470	1,200	View salary detail
Energy Auditors	$68,260	1,440	View salary detail
Construction and Building Inspectors	$68,260	1,440	View salary detail
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$68,030	410	View salary detail
Film and Video Editors	$66,870	80	View salary detail
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$66,870	100	View salary detail
Lighting Technicians	$66,840	40	View salary detail
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$66,810	450	View salary detail
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$66,730	560	View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$66,090	760	View salary detail
Millwrights	$66,080	1,080	View salary detail
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,940	100	View salary detail

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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.