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
Audio and Video Technicians	$44,480	860	View salary detail
Helpers--Carpenters	$40,900	860	View salary detail
Social Workers, All Other	$69,230	850	View salary detail
Freight Forwarders	$48,940	840	View salary detail
Cargo and Freight Agents	$48,940	840	View salary detail
Athletic Trainers	$62,760	810	View salary detail
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$47,950	810	View salary detail
Gambling Service Workers, All Other	$28,630	810	View salary detail
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$70,460	800	View salary detail
Gas Plant Operators	$108,350	800	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$57,930	780	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$56,480	780	View salary detail
Logging Equipment Operators	$58,600	770	View salary detail
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$58,640	770	View salary detail
Roofers	$48,760	760	View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$66,090	760	View salary detail
Procurement Clerks	$49,680	760	View salary detail
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$40,870	760	View salary detail
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$47,490	750	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$41,350	750	View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$48,260	740	View salary detail
Chemists	$103,890	740	View salary detail
Pharmacy Aides	$33,450	730	View salary detail
Chemical Engineers	$134,800	730	View salary detail
Information Security Analysts	$92,990	720	View salary detail
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,710	720	View salary detail
Library Assistants, Clerical	$29,620	720	View salary detail
Opticians, Dispensing	$36,360	720	View salary detail
Petroleum Engineers	$139,640	710	View salary detail
Locomotive Engineers	$64,200	700	View salary detail
Art Therapists	$64,530	690	View salary detail
Therapists, All Other	$64,530	690	View salary detail
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$46,030	690	View salary detail
Music Therapists	$64,530	690	View salary detail
Baggage Porters and Bellhops	$26,320	690	View salary detail
File Clerks	$32,200	680	View salary detail
School Psychologists	$69,020	670	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$49,800	670	View salary detail
Order Clerks	$37,520	660	View salary detail
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$22,240	660	View salary detail
Aircraft Service Attendants	$42,930	660	View salary detail
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	$40,120	650	View salary detail
Tax Preparers	$38,740	650	View salary detail
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$129,040	640	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Preparers	$35,960	620	View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$48,280	620	View salary detail
Sewing Machine Operators	$29,600	610	View salary detail
Glaziers	$47,150	610	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers	$57,560	610	View salary detail
Adapted Physical Education Specialists	$61,170	610	View salary detail

Metropolitan areas in this state

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.