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BLSSalary

Salary Guide for Louisiana (2025)

Official BLS wage data for all occupations in Louisiana · May 2025

State Code
LA
Avg Salary (top 20)
$229,862
Top Paying Job
Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Top 20 Paying Jobs in Louisiana

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#OccupationState Mean
1Obstetricians and Gynecologists$397,990
2Pediatricians, General$378,020
3Anesthesiologists$368,640
4Surgeons, All Other$349,520
5Psychiatrists$321,300
6Physicians, All Other$312,630
7Family Medicine Physicians$267,230
8Nurse Anesthetists$243,240
9General Internal Medicine Physicians$238,520
10Podiatrists$198,170
11Dentists, General$176,540
12Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$175,570
13Architectural and Engineering Managers$166,850
14Physicists$152,750
15Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$144,220
16Aerospace Engineers$143,670
17Industrial Production Managers$143,040
18Financial Managers$142,670
19Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$138,400
20Petroleum Engineers$138,270

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Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.