Crane and Tower Operators Salary in Louisiana

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Louisiana

Crane and Tower Operators in Louisiana earn a median salary of $59,994 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.6% vs the national median of $66,370. An estimated 1,600 crane and tower operators are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $53,930 to $75,960 depending on location.

$59,994 Avg median salary in Louisiana
$75,960 Highest paying metro
$53,930 Lowest paying metro
1,600 Employed in Louisiana

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      Crane and Tower Operators salaries by city in Louisiana

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Baton Rouge, LA $75,960 $55,270 $80,990 590
      Southwest Louisiana $60,030 $44,010 $72,320 100
      Shreveport, LA $59,920 $48,740 $61,310 80
      Lafayette, LA $59,280 $46,040 $66,040 100
      Slidell, LA $58,620 $48,890 $73,690 30
      New Orleans, LA $56,440 $48,950 $70,420 380
      Monroe, LA $55,770 $37,450 $75,180 40
      Houma, LA $53,930 $49,940 $64,170 280

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