How much does a compliance officer make in Louisiana?
$70,290a year
Median yearly pay for compliance officers in Louisiana. That is $33.79 an hour or $5,858 a month.
- Hourly
- $33.79
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among states
- 39 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,970
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,850Median: $70,290Highest 10%: $120,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,850 | $19.16 | |
| 25th | $49,080 | $23.60 | |
| Median | $70,290 | $33.79 | |
| 75th | $95,840 | $46.08 | |
| 90th | $120,000 | $57.69 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lake Charles, LA | $78,780 |
| Houma, LA | $78,680 |
| New Orleans, LA | $77,460 |
| Slidell, LA | $74,320 |
| Shreveport, LA | $72,840 |
| Hammond, LA | $69,240 |
| Lafayette, LA | $68,080 |
| Alexandria, LA | $61,670 |
| Monroe, LA | $59,530 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $57,480 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for compliance officers.
| 36. Nebraska | $73,920 |
| 37. Alabama | $72,990 |
| 38. South Dakota | $72,630 |
| 39. Louisiana | $70,290 |
| 40. Georgia | $70,200 |
| 41. Kansas | $69,740 |
| 42. Kentucky | $69,240 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a compliance officer make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $33.79 ($70,290 a year).
Do compliance officers make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $70,290 against $80,730 nationally, 13% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for compliance officer pay?
Louisiana ranks 39 of 51 states.
Which city in Louisiana pays compliance officers the most?
Lake Charles, LA, with a median of $78,780 a year.
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.