Mechanical Engineer Salary in Louisiana
Based on 2K+ workers in Louisiana
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (LA)
$114,050
$54.832/hr
vs National Average
$102,901
+10.8% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$71K – $172K
2K employed in Louisiana
Salary Distribution — Mechanical Engineer in Louisiana
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $70,710 |
| 25th percentile | $81,860 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $114,050 |
| 75th percentile | $139,080 |
| 90th percentile | $172,320 |
Historical Salary Trend — Mechanical Engineer in Louisiana vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $100,300 |
| 2023 | $109,200 |
| 2024 | $114,050 |
| Year | Louisiana Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $100,300 | $92,043 |
| 2023 | $109,200 | $97,128 |
| 2024 | $114,050 | $102,901 |