Gas Plant Operators in Louisiana
Local pay for gas plant operators in Louisiana, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 51-8092
$108,350
median pay, Louisiana
800
employed in Louisiana
+23.4%
vs U.S. median
-8.8%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What gas plant operators earn in Louisiana
Louisiana · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of gas plant operators in Louisiana earn between $73,230 and $108,350 a year; the U.S. median is $87,820.
$50,890
P10
$73,230
P25
$108,350
MEDIAN
$115,390
P90
Pay by metro in Louisiana
$113,570
$40k $80k $120k