Occupations in Louisiana

425 occupations with a Louisiana page, each showing what the job pays in state, how many people hold it, and which Louisiana schools run the programs that lead to it. Also see programs in Louisiana.

425 occupations

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Occupations in Louisiana
Occupation	Median pay	Jobs in state	Schools	Graduates / yr
Exercise Physiologists 29-1128	$52,450	40	9	363
Barbers 39-5011	$44,430	40	18	142
Physicists 19-2012	$166,240	40	9	112
Actuariesmoderate 15-2011	$80,860	40	3	11
Lighting Technicianslimited 27-4015	$66,840	40	1	10
Hydrologic Technicianslimited 19-4044	$65,170	40	2	6
Food Science Technicians 19-4013	$44,310	30	23	1,799
Ophthalmologistsmoderate 29-1241	$155,250	30	3	512
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineersmoderate 17-2031	$84,320	30	3	121
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athleteslimited 13-1011	—	30	2	20
Natural Sciences Managers 11-9121	$115,950	—	26	2,912
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance 39-5091	$129,580	—	28	1,696
Shampooers 39-5093	$29,160	—	28	1,693
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles 49-2096	$41,040	—	7	620
General Internal Medicine Physiciansmoderate 29-1216	$210,390	—	3	512
Brokerage Clerks 43-4011	$61,500	—	5	374
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 27-1013	$40,700	—	15	352
Directors, Religious Activities and Educationmoderate 21-2021	$29,540	—	4	208
Hydrologists 19-2043	$104,520	—	5	117
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operatorslimited 47-4061	$44,150	—	1	84
Dredge Operatorslimited 53-7031	$48,590	—	1	84
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workerslimited 37-1012	$48,410	—	1	81
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticmoderate 51-4191	$35,180	—	4	63
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 17-1021	$59,990	—	8	50
Sound Engineering Technicianslimited 27-4014	$55,530	—	2	13

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · IPEDS Fall 2025–26 provisional · College Scorecard (June 2026 release). Pay and job counts are BLS OEWS state estimates. Graduates per year are IPEDS completions at schools in this state. All sources & release dates →

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