Manufacturing Engineers Salary in Louisiana
Manufacturing Engineers in Louisiana earn a median of $122,920 a year, +20% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Industrial Engineers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $122,920
- vs. U.S. median
- +20% ($102,440)
- Rank among states
- 7 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,710
Pay range in Louisiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $78,540; the top 10% earn over $173,670. Nationally the range is $74,370 to $159,860.
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Manufacturing Engineers pay in Louisiana
How much do manufacturing engineers make in Louisiana?
The median is $122,920 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $78,540 and the top 10% earn over $173,670. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Louisiana a good state for manufacturing engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 7 of 51 (+20% vs. the national median of $102,440). Living costs are not included.