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How much does a coating make in Lafayette?

$45,820a year

Median yearly pay for coatings in the Lafayette, LA metro area. That is $22.03 an hour or $3,818 a month.

Hourly
$22.03
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
250 of 337
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,370Median: $45,820Highest 10%: $62,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,370$17.00
25th$37,810$18.18
Median$45,820$22.03
75th$56,360$27.10
90th$62,500$30.05

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for coatings.

Baton Rouge, LA$52,190
New Orleans, LA$47,360
Shreveport, LA$46,450
Coating salary in Louisiana Coating salary in all states

Related jobs in Lafayette

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$69,720
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$64,950
Machinist$59,830
Welder$57,750
Multiple Machine Tool Setter$51,830
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$49,930
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$49,380
Separating$45,910
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$45,080
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$43,830
Salaries for every job in Lafayette, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a coating make an hour in Lafayette?

The median hourly pay in the Lafayette, LA metro area is $22.03 ($45,820 a year).

Do coatings make more in Lafayette than the national average?

No: $45,820 against $48,250 nationally, 5% less.

How does Lafayette compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $47,950, so Lafayette pays 4% less.

Where does Lafayette rank for coating pay?

250 of 337 metro areas with data.

How much does a coating make starting out in Lafayette?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,500 or more.

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.