Civil Engineer salary in Louisiana
The median annual wage for civil engineers in Louisiana is $105,380, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $100,840. Louisiana ranks 5 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$105,380
25th percentile
$78,770
75th percentile
$127,940
90th percentile
$156,610
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Louisiana | 3,780 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Louisiana | $108,250 |
| National median | $100,840 |
| National employment | 367,840 |
States with similar pay for civil engineers
- Oregon: median $105,250
- New Jersey: median $104,660
- Nevada: median $104,310
- Massachusetts: median $106,730
- New Mexico: median $103,900
- District of Columbia: median $103,880
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Civil Engineers" (17-2051), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.