Biological Scientists, All Other pay in Louisiana
In Louisiana, the median pay for biological scientists, all other is $33.46 an hour ($69,590 a year). About 580 people work in this job there.
That is 30% lower than the U.S. median ($98,920). Louisiana ranks 49th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for biological scientists, all other in Louisiana
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $20.38 | $42,390 |
| 25% of workers | $26.21 | $54,510 |
| Half of workers (median) | $33.46 | $69,590 |
| 75% of workers | $43.83 | $91,170 |
| 90% of workers | $51.12 | $106,330 |
Biological Scientists, All Other pay in Louisiana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie | $78,850 | 170 |
| Lafayette | $73,920 | 70 |
| Alexandria | $71,280 | 40 |
| Baton Rouge | $67,570 | 100 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington | $61,950 | 30 |
Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for biological scientists, all other
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4.7% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 4,300 openings a year (BLS)
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