How much does an airline pilot make in Louisiana?
$120,700a year
Median yearly pay for airline pilots in Louisiana. That is $58.05 an hour or $10,060 a month.
- Hourly
- $58.05
- Vs. national median
- -48%
- Rank among states
- 35 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $74,700Median: $120,700Highest 10%: $251,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $74,700 | $35.91 | |
| 25th | $93,530 | $44.97 | |
| Median | $120,700 | $58.05 | |
| 75th | $173,800 | $83.53 | |
| 90th | $251,200 | $120.76 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for airline pilots.
| 32. Oklahoma | $133,700 |
| 33. Iowa | $131,700 |
| 34. Nebraska | $131,700 |
| 35. Louisiana | $120,700 |
| 36. New Hampshire | $99,280 |
| 37. Missouri | $97,680 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an airline pilot make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $58.05 ($120,700 a year).
Do airline pilots make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $120,700 against $232,100 nationally, 48% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for airline pilot pay?
Louisiana ranks 35 of 37 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.