Paycheck Atlas

Most common jobs in Louisiana

Jobs with at least 500 workers. Highest-paying jobs

JobMedian payEmployed
Retail Salespersons$29,49049,570
Registered Nurses$80,23048,970
Cashiers$26,75046,350
Fast Food and Counter Workers$22,80045,720
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$22,52045,060
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$35,34043,730
General and Operations Managers$101,79043,220
Waiters and Waitresses$15,08033,870
Office Clerks, General$32,48031,790
Stockers and Order Fillers$34,49031,710
Food Preparation Workers$23,62030,920
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$49,32028,540
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$38,79028,040
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$28,93027,610
Customer Service Representatives$37,33025,780
Construction Laborers$38,23022,100
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$58,77022,060
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$43,96021,490
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$57,18020,810
Nursing Assistants$30,51020,690
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$63,29019,120
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$44,89018,980
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$57,47017,600
Security Guards$32,24017,210
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$63,22017,010
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$43,86016,910
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$35,80016,680
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,85015,210
Cooks, Restaurant$29,05014,910
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$27,40014,530
Light Truck Drivers$39,44014,300
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$75,36014,070
Accountants and Auditors$73,81014,050
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$62,25013,690
Managers, All Other$103,14013,220
Receptionists and Information Clerks$32,75012,820
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$26,60012,440
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$48,38012,400
Medical Assistants$36,32012,310
Electricians$61,54010,550
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$75,55010,490
Lawyers$104,10010,200
Bartenders$20,85010,140
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$77,5209,350
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$53,2409,270
Carpenters$49,9208,990
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$46,4008,620
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$34,8708,510
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$63,6808,360
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$55,2008,200