Automotive Engineering Technicians Salary in Louisiana
Automotive Engineering Technicians in Louisiana earn a median of $102,800 a year, +38% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $102,800
- vs. U.S. median
- +38% ($74,510)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 270
Pay range in Louisiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,060; the top 10% earn over $177,310. Nationally the range is $48,400 to $106,050.
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- Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$66,730 median in Louisiana
- Robotics Technicians$75,410 median in Louisiana (broader BLS group)
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$64,500 median in Louisiana
Automotive Engineering Technicians pay in Louisiana
How much do automotive engineering technicians make in Louisiana?
The median is $102,800 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,060 and the top 10% earn over $177,310. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Louisiana a good state for automotive engineering technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 44 (+38% vs. the national median of $74,510). Living costs are not included.