Gem and Diamond Workers Salary in Louisiana
Gem and Diamond Workers in Louisiana earn a median of $51,420 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $51,420
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($52,540)
- Rank among states
- 21 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 280
Pay range in Louisiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $26,740; the top 10% earn over $73,880. Nationally the range is $35,580 to $87,540.
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Similar jobs in Louisiana
- Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$51,420 median in Louisiana
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$49,490 median in Louisiana
- Etchers and Engravers$32,880 median in Louisiana
- Prepress Technicians and Workers$38,060 median in Louisiana
- Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers$46,870 median in Louisiana (broader BLS group)
- Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers$33,560 median in Louisiana
Gem and Diamond Workers pay in Louisiana
How much do gem and diamond workers make in Louisiana?
The median is $51,420 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $26,740 and the top 10% earn over $73,880. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Louisiana a good state for gem and diamond workers?
On pay alone it ranks 21 of 47 (−2% vs. the national median of $52,540). Living costs are not included.