Sailors and Marine Oilers Salary in Louisiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Louisiana
Sailors and Marine Oilers in Louisiana earn a median salary of $42,579 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, -14.2% vs the national median of $49,610. An estimated 7,270 sailors and marine oilers are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $37,560 to $49,510 depending on location.
$42,579
Avg median salary in Louisiana
$49,510
Highest paying metro
$37,560
Lowest paying metro
7,270
Employed in Louisiana
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inSailors and Marine Oilers salaries by city in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houma, LA | $49,510 | $35,810 | $50,420 | 2,330 |
| Southwest Louisiana | $48,060 | $37,850 | $61,100 | 510 |
| Slidell, LA | $47,150 | $36,530 | $75,120 | 380 |
| New Orleans, LA | $39,130 | $35,620 | $56,870 | 2,160 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $39,040 | $36,580 | $49,510 | 1,270 |
| Lafayette, LA | $37,600 | $33,360 | $50,080 | 330 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $37,560 | $35,470 | $37,950 | 290 |