Power Plant Operators Salary in Louisiana
Ranked #29 of 49 · LA
2.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $97,610 ≈ $47/hr
Median annual salary $101,170
Employment 370
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $62,410P25 $85,610 Median $101,170P75 $112,840P90 $123,910
About 80% of power plant operatorss in Louisiana earn between $62,410 and $123,910. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean power plant operators salary in Louisiana is $97,610, about 2.2% below the U.S. average ($99,790). That works out to roughly $47/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $104,440 | $109,060 | 120 |
| Alexandria, LA | $102,830 | $96,120 | 40 |