Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in Louisiana
Ranked #47 of 51 · LA
25.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $42,070 ≈ $20/hr
Median annual salary $38,550
Employment 1,470
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $29,150P25 $31,680 Median $38,550P75 $48,660P90 $59,730
About 80% of public safety telecommunicatorss in Louisiana earn between $29,150 and $59,730. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean public safety telecommunicators salary in Louisiana is $42,070, about 25.9% below the U.S. average ($56,740). That works out to roughly $20/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $51,020 | $54,380 | 80 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $48,550 | $49,070 | 240 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $47,280 | $43,020 | 50 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $46,180 | $47,170 | 170 |
| Alexandria, LA | $46,080 | $43,640 | 50 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $39,650 | $42,630 | 70 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $37,220 | $39,180 | 100 |
| Lafayette, LA | $36,500 | $38,380 | 60 |