Service Unit Operators Salary in Louisiana
Service Unit Operators in Louisiana earn a median of $60,760 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $60,760
- vs. U.S. median
- +4% ($58,160)
- Rank among states
- 11 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 3,130
Pay range in Louisiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,740; the top 10% earn over $93,120. Nationally the range is $38,940 to $97,560.
States ranked near Louisiana
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- Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas$86,980 median in Louisiana
- Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$44,850 median in Louisiana
- Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$106,640 median in Louisiana
- Helpers--Extraction Workers$46,940 median in Louisiana
- Recycling and Reclamation Workers$35,340 median in Louisiana (broader BLS group)
Service Unit Operators pay in Louisiana
How much do service unit operators make in Louisiana?
The median is $60,760 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,740 and the top 10% earn over $93,120. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Louisiana a good state for service unit operators?
On pay alone it ranks 11 of 27 (+4% vs. the national median of $58,160). Living costs are not included.