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Aerospace Engineers in Louisiana

Is Louisiana a good place for you to work as an Aerospace Engineer?

$117,860 Median Salary
  • Aerospace Engineers in Louisiana earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Aerospace Engineers Work in Louisiana?

There were approximately 70 workers employed as Aerospace Engineers in this state in 2018.

There were 50 Aerospace Engineers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 800 Aerospace Engineers working in it, which means Louisiana has fewer Aerospace Engineers than average.

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What do Aerospace Engineers Make in Louisiana?

In 2018 wages for Aerospace Engineers ranged from $82,580 to $157,660 with $117,860 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $39.7 to $75.8. The median hourly rate was $56.67.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $56.29 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.38.

The median salary in Louisiana is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Louisiana Metros for Aerospace Engineers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Aerospace Engineers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New Orleans-Metairie, LA 50 $116,850

Top States for Aerospace Engineers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Aerospace Engineers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 11,440 $122,960
Texas 6,770 $124,200
Alabama 4,080 $116,480
Ohio 3,880 $110,380
Maryland 2,890 $126,060
Florida 2,750 $107,810
Georgia 2,550 $114,380
Arizona 2,230 $105,490
Kansas 2,220 $102,880
Virginia 2,060 $127,160
Colorado 1,890 $115,530
New Jersey 1,840 $114,270
Missouri 1,250 $116,430
Connecticut 1,130 $100,170
Oklahoma 1,110 $90,620
Pennsylvania 940 $105,070
Utah 900 $102,070
New Mexico 700 $108,880
Massachusetts 630 $119,010
North Carolina 570 $98,900

Below are the states where Aerospace Engineers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $145,160
Hawaii $128,090
Virginia $127,160
Maryland $126,060
Texas $124,200
California $122,960
Massachusetts $119,010
Louisiana $117,860
New York $117,470
Alabama $116,480

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