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
Bill and Account Collectors	$39,130	1,690	View salary detail
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$27,850	1,690	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Assistants	$65,370	1,670	View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$47,150	1,660	View salary detail
Extraction Workers, All Other	$48,070	1,650	View salary detail
Remote Sensing Technicians	$53,360	1,610	View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	$47,340	1,610	View salary detail
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$53,360	1,610	View salary detail
Quality Control Analysts	$53,360	1,610	View salary detail
Industrial Ecologists	$69,820	1,600	View salary detail
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$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
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$61,300	1,530	View salary detail
Counselors, All Other	$47,830	1,510	View salary detail
Dentists, General	$170,750	1,500	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$48,860	1,490	View salary detail
Public Safety Telecommunicators	$38,550	1,470	View salary detail
Surveyors	$63,140	1,460	View salary detail
Geodetic Surveyors	$63,140	1,460	View salary detail
Financial and Investment Analysts	$75,680	1,450	View salary detail
Energy Auditors	$68,260	1,440	View salary detail
Construction and Building Inspectors	$68,260	1,440	View salary detail
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	$33,060	1,420	View salary detail
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$62,640	1,410	View salary detail
Library Technicians	$39,180	1,410	View salary detail
Human Resources Managers	$107,880	1,390	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Aides	$22,460	1,380	View salary detail
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers	$64,110	1,370	View salary detail
Anesthesiologist Assistants	$128,870	1,360	View salary detail
Physician Assistants	$128,870	1,360	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$38,670	1,330	View salary detail
Business Intelligence Analysts	$78,760	1,300	View salary detail
Data Scientists	$78,760	1,300	View salary detail
Clinical Data Managers	$78,760	1,300	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$58,960	1,300	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$58,680	1,290	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$30,480	1,230	View salary detail
Boilermakers	$73,980	1,220	View salary detail
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$79,580	1,200	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$58,470	1,200	View salary detail
Legal Support Workers, All Other	$51,230	1,200	View salary detail
Drafters, All Other	$68,470	1,200	View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$68,830	1,180	View salary detail
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$54,730	1,170	View salary detail
School Bus Monitors	$25,250	1,170	View salary detail
Facilities Managers	$97,120	1,160	View salary detail
Security Managers	$97,120	1,160	View salary detail
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$80,710	1,150	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$29,150	1,150	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.