Commercial Pilots Salary in Louisiana
Ranked #41 of 48 · LA
25.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $109,200 ≈ $53/hr
Median annual salary $95,940
Employment 910
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $46,990P25 $63,270 Median $95,940P75 $135,950P90 $169,410
About 80% of commercial pilotss in Louisiana earn between $46,990 and $169,410. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean commercial pilots salary in Louisiana is $109,200, about 25.2% below the U.S. average ($146,080). That works out to roughly $53/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $135,950 | $132,650 | 140 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $99,600 | $101,420 | 70 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $97,570 | $110,810 | 160 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $93,770 | $139,410 | 40 |
| Monroe, LA | $91,490 | $89,950 | 40 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $89,700 | $104,480 | 90 |
| Lafayette, LA | $79,430 | $94,530 | 210 |