Wages

Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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Wages for Chemical Engineers in LOUISIANA

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$38.19	$47.03	$60.12	$75.57	$87.92
	Yearly	$79,420	$97,820	$125,040	$157,190	$182,880
Louisiana	Hourly	$36.30	$50.89	$64.81	$79.23	$85.48
	Yearly	$75,500	$105,860	$134,800	$164,800	$177,790
Lake Charles, LA Metro Area	Hourly	$45.81	$55.55	$65.77	$85.48	$85.48
	Yearly	$95,280	$115,530	$136,810	$177,790	$177,790
New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area	Hourly	$43.57	$51.03	$65.80	$79.06	$85.90
	Yearly	$90,620	$106,140	$136,870	$164,440	$178,670
Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area	Hourly	$36.30	$51.82	$64.81	$79.61	$85.35
	Yearly	$75,500	$107,790	$134,800	$165,580	$177,530
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Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Lafayette, LA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Hammond, LA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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