Chemical Plant and System Operators Salary in Louisiana

Ranked #5 of 35 · LA

19.4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $95,460 ≈ $46/hr
Median annual salary $100,060
Employment 3,400

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $62,890P25 $81,690 Median $100,060P75 $104,570P90 $122,560

About 80% of chemical plant and system operatorss in Louisiana earn between $62,890 and $122,560. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Louisiana
$95,460
U.S. average
$79,970

The mean chemical plant and system operators salary in Louisiana is $95,460, about 19.4% above the U.S. average ($79,970). That works out to roughly $46/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Louisiana

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Baton Rouge, LA $104,410 $99,170 1,720
Lake Charles, LA $102,310 $98,990 740
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $92,260 $86,810 460

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