Louisiana Careers and Salaries

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$32,750	12,820	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$26,600	12,440	View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers	$48,380	12,400	View salary detail
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$48,380	12,400	View salary detail
Medical Assistants	$36,320	12,310	View salary detail
Electricians	$61,540	10,550	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$75,550	10,490	View salary detail
Lawyers	$104,100	10,200	View salary detail
Bartenders	$20,850	10,140	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$77,520	9,350	View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$53,240	9,270	View salary detail
Carpenters	$49,920	8,990	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$46,400	8,620	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$34,870	8,510	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$63,680	8,360	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$63,680	8,360	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$55,200	8,200	View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$49,490	8,110	View salary detail
Project Management Specialists	$84,850	8,050	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$22,900	8,000	View salary detail
Nannies	$22,900	8,000	View salary detail
Production Workers, All Other	$45,210	7,980	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$50,660	7,970	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$50,660	7,970	View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$39,850	7,960	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$51,700	7,860	View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$48,950	7,680	View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$40,180	7,650	View salary detail
Sailors and Marine Oilers	$46,610	7,580	View salary detail
Medical and Health Services Managers	$104,550	7,470	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$60,260	7,410	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$61,300	7,240	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$55,440	7,100	View salary detail
Financial Managers	$126,800	7,070	View salary detail
Investment Fund Managers	$126,800	7,070	View salary detail
Treasurers and Controllers	$126,800	7,070	View salary detail
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$78,810	6,870	View salary detail
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$117,160	6,830	View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians	$44,410	6,700	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School	$29,450	6,670	View salary detail
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$22,060	6,440	View salary detail
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$78,580	6,430	View salary detail
Mechatronics Engineers	$99,070	6,310	View salary detail
Wind Energy Engineers	$99,070	6,310	View salary detail
Robotics Engineers	$99,070	6,310	View salary detail
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar	$99,070	6,310	View salary detail
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$99,070	6,310	View salary detail
Photonics Engineers	$99,070	6,310	View salary detail
Engineers, All Other	$99,070	6,310	View salary detail
Nanosystems Engineers	$99,070	6,310	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.