How much does an atmospheric and space scientist make in Louisiana?
$97,470a year
Median yearly pay for atmospheric and space scientists in Louisiana. That is $46.86 an hour or $8,123 a month.
- Hourly
- $46.86
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,940Median: $97,470Highest 10%: $137,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,940 | $24.01 | |
| 25th | $75,550 | $36.32 | |
| Median | $97,470 | $46.86 | |
| 75th | $125,400 | $60.30 | |
| 90th | $137,000 | $65.86 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for atmospheric and space scientists.
| 22. Kentucky | $103,200 |
| 23. Michigan | $103,200 |
| 24. Wyoming | $99,940 |
| 25. Louisiana | $97,470 |
| 26. Georgia | $96,820 |
| 27. Utah | $96,520 |
| 28. Tennessee | $96,190 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an atmospheric and space scientist make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $46.86 ($97,470 a year).
Do atmospheric and space scientists make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $97,470 against $99,070 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for atmospheric and space scientist pay?
Louisiana ranks 25 of 47 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.