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Pediatricians, General salary in Louisiana

The median pediatricians, general in Louisiana earns $502,720 a year, 139% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $27,258 a month.

10th percentile
$161,820
25th percentile
$203,880
Median percentile
$502,720
75th percentile
$502,720
90th percentile
$555,290

Based on 40 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

$327,099 take-home a year
Gross pay$502,720
Federal income tax−$139,086
Social Security + Medicare−$21,453
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$15,082
Monthly take-home$27,258
Every two weeks$12,581

Does it go far here?

$569,932Median pay in Louisiana is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.2 vs 100).
4%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

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