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Geneticists Salary in Louisiana

Geneticists in Louisiana earn a median of $69,590 a year, −30% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Biological Scientists, All Other”.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$69,590
vs. U.S. median
−30% ($98,920)
Rank among states
49 of 50
Jobs in the state
580

Pay range in Louisiana

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,390; the top 10% earn over $106,330. Nationally the range is $60,430 to $168,010.

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How much do geneticists make in Louisiana?

The median is $69,590 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,390 and the top 10% earn over $106,330. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Louisiana a good state for geneticists?

On pay alone it ranks 49 of 50 (−30% vs. the national median of $98,920). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses