Crane and Tower Operators Salary in Louisiana
Ranked #40 of 50 · LA
12.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $63,380 ≈ $30/hr
Median annual salary $61,170
Employment 1,930
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $45,370P25 $52,100 Median $61,170P75 $75,940P90 $82,620
About 80% of crane and tower operatorss in Louisiana earn between $45,370 and $82,620. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean crane and tower operators salary in Louisiana is $63,380, about 12.1% below the U.S. average ($72,130). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $80,700 | $73,150 | 40 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $66,680 | $67,750 | 560 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $65,490 | $67,120 | 420 |
| Lafayette, LA | $58,780 | $59,630 | 100 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $57,230 | $57,980 | 300 |
| Monroe, LA | $55,770 | $56,180 | 40 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $55,590 | $57,080 | 100 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $48,060 | $54,890 | 120 |