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Accountants and Auditors in Louisiana earned a median of $73,810 a year ($35.49 an hour) in May 2025, 12% below the national median of $83,680; 14,050 were employed there, ranking #47 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Louisiana | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $73,810 | $83,680 |
| Mean annual wage | $79,130 | $94,750 |
| Median hourly wage | $35.49 | $40.23 |
| 10th percentile | $48,950 | $56,020 |
| 25th percentile | $59,960 | $67,020 |
| 75th percentile | $91,830 | $109,810 |
| 90th percentile | $117,110 | $144,090 |
| Employment | 14,050 | 1,449,500 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 7.263 | — |
| Location quotient | 0.78 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.