Environmental Engineers Salary in Louisiana
Environmental Engineers in Louisiana earn a median of $130,510 a year, +22% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $130,510
- vs. U.S. median
- +22% ($107,110)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 340
Pay range in Louisiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $76,500; the top 10% earn over $201,300. Nationally the range is $69,990 to $162,220.
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- Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar$99,070 median in Louisiana (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Restoration Planners$69,820 median in Louisiana (broader BLS group)
- Petroleum Engineers$139,640 median in Louisiana
- Transportation Engineers$105,380 median in Louisiana (broader BLS group)
Environmental Engineers pay in Louisiana
How much do environmental engineers make in Louisiana?
The median is $130,510 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $76,500 and the top 10% earn over $201,300. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Louisiana a good state for environmental engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 50 (+22% vs. the national median of $107,110). Living costs are not included.