Fish and Game Wardens Salary in Louisiana
Fish and Game Wardens in Louisiana earn a median of $59,940 a year, −19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $59,940
- vs. U.S. median
- −19% ($74,060)
- Rank among states
- 31 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 110
Pay range in Louisiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,470; the top 10% earn over $85,960. Nationally the range is $50,990 to $100,980.
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Fish and Game Wardens pay in Louisiana
How much do fish and game wardens make in Louisiana?
The median is $59,940 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,470 and the top 10% earn over $85,960. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Louisiana a good state for fish and game wardens?
On pay alone it ranks 31 of 35 (−19% vs. the national median of $74,060). Living costs are not included.