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Accountants and Auditors salary in Louisiana

The median accountants and auditors in Louisiana earns $73,810 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,878 a month.

10th percentile
$48,950
25th percentile
$59,960
Median percentile
$73,810
75th percentile
$91,830
90th percentile
$117,110

Based on 14,050 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$58,541 take-home a year
Gross pay$73,810
Federal income tax−$7,408
Social Security + Medicare−$5,646
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$2,214
Monthly take-home$4,878
Every two weeks$2,252

Does it go far here?

$83,678Median pay in Louisiana is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.2 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,064 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Louisiana

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$350,920
Family Medicine Physicians$255,330
Nurse Anesthetists$222,130
Dentists, General$170,750
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,850
Petroleum Engineers$139,640
Chemical Engineers$134,800
Industrial Production Managers$133,210

All accountants and auditors salaries · Take-home pay in Louisiana