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Protective Service Workers, All Other salary in Louisiana

The median protective service workers, all other in Louisiana earns $44,410 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,044 a month.

10th percentile
$27,940
25th percentile
$35,510
Median percentile
$44,410
75th percentile
$54,680
90th percentile
$64,170

Based on 2,370 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

$36,531 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,410
Federal income tax−$3,149
Social Security + Medicare−$3,397
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,332
Monthly take-home$3,044
Every two weeks$1,405

Does it go far here?

$50,347Median pay in Louisiana is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.2 vs 100).
35%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 protective service workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Louisiana