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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Lafayette, LA

The median civil engineering technologists and technicians in Lafayette, LA earns $63,890 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,300 a month.

10th percentile
$42,660
25th percentile
$55,800
Median percentile
$63,890
75th percentile
$80,560
90th percentile
$92,560

Based on 30 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

$51,599 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,890
Federal income tax−$5,487
Social Security + Medicare−$4,888
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,917
Monthly take-home$4,300
Every two weeks$1,985

Does it go far here?

$73,261Median pay in Lafayette, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.2 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($977 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lafayette, LA

JobMedian pay
Pharmacists$132,130
Financial Managers$120,450
Lawyers$111,160
Software Developers$109,010
Medical and Health Services Managers$103,270
General and Operations Managers$99,510
Managers, All Other$88,370
Registered Nurses$81,960

All civil engineering technologists and technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Louisiana