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Salary · Louisiana · BLS OEWS May 2024

Chemical Engineers Salary in Louisiana

In Louisiana, chemical engineers earn a median of $131,180 per year.

Median (Louisiana)
$131,180
Bottom 10%
$96,990
Top 10%
$174,600
Employed in Louisiana
780

How Louisiana compares

Refit analysis ·In Louisiana, chemical engineers earn a median of $131,180 — 8% above the national median of $121,860. Locally the range runs $96,990 to $174,600. About 780 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Louisiana ranks #9 of 43 states for chemical engineers pay — roughly the 81th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Oklahoma, $160,990) by 23%. State employment of about 780 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$121,860
US bottom 10%
$78,520
US top 10%
$182,150

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Science
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Learning
  • Mathematics
  • Speaking
  • Active Listening
  • Writing

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