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Makeup Artists Salary in Louisiana

Makeup Artists in Louisiana earn a median of $129,580 a year, +33% compared with the U.S. median.

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

Median pay
$129,580
vs. U.S. median
+33% ($97,150)
Rank among states
3 of 6
Jobs in the state
Not published

Pay range in Louisiana

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $22,200; the top 10% earn over $131,970. Nationally the range is $23,360 to $167,470.

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Makeup Artists pay in Louisiana

How much do makeup artists make in Louisiana?

The median is $129,580 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $22,200 and the top 10% earn over $131,970. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Louisiana a good state for makeup artists?

On pay alone it ranks 3 of 6 (+33% vs. the national median of $97,150). 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