Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers Salary in Louisiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Louisiana
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers in Louisiana earn a median salary of $66,776 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, +11.3% vs the national median of $60,020. An estimated 560 pump operators, except wellhead pumpers are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $41,720 to $79,840 depending on location.
$66,776
Avg median salary in Louisiana
$79,840
Highest paying metro
$41,720
Lowest paying metro
560
Employed in Louisiana
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Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers salaries by city in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge, LA | $79,840 | $56,550 | $81,220 | 100 |
| Houma, LA | $76,460 | $36,550 | $77,910 | 60 |
| Monroe, LA | $73,370 | $45,200 | $76,080 | 50 |
| Shreveport, LA | $62,490 | $58,100 | $76,890 | 110 |
| New Orleans, LA | $41,720 | $23,400 | $62,670 | 240 |