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Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators take-home pay in Louisiana

The median operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Louisiana earns $51,700. After taxes that leaves about $42,170 a year, or $3,514 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 18.4%.

$42,170 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,700
Federal income tax−$4,024
Social Security + Medicare−$3,955
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,551
Monthly take-home$3,514
Every two weeks$1,622

Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Louisiana