Civil Engineers Salary in Louisiana

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$105,380

Median hourly

$51

Average annual

$108,250

Employed in state

3.8K

The median annual salary for Civil Engineers in Louisiana is $105,380, or about $51 an hour. That is 5% higher than the national median.

Pay in Louisiana ranges from $64,570 at the 10th percentile to $156,610 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 3.8K people work as civil engineers in the state.

Pay distribution in Louisiana

10th$64,570

25th$78,770

Median$105,380

75th$127,940

90th$156,610

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $50.66
Daily: $405
Weekly: $2,027
Bi-weekly: $4,053
Monthly: $8,782
Annual: $105,380

$105,380 a year is around the 50th percentile for Civil Engineerss in Louisiana. The median is $105,380.

Civil Engineers — Louisiana
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$31.00	$64,570
25th percentile	$37.90	$78,770
Median	$50.70	$105,380
75th percentile	$61.50	$127,940
90th percentile	$75.30	$156,610
Average (mean)	$52.00	$108,250
Employment	3,780 people

Civil Engineers pay by metro area in Louisiana

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Baton Rouge, LA	$112,430	1.1K
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$108,240	1.1K
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA	$107,400	130
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA	$101,820	240
Monroe, LA	$99,180	110
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	$98,550	210
Lake Charles, LA	$97,490	120
Lafayette, LA	$97,410	360
Alexandria, LA	$92,290	60

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