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Salaries in Alexandria, LA

Browse salary data for 221 occupations in the Alexandria, LA area. The average median salary across all occupations is $53,004.

Occupations

221

Avg Median Salary

$53,004

Highest Paying

$134,420

Area Type

metro

Highest Paying Jobs in Alexandria, LA

All Occupations in Alexandria, LA

Sorted by median salary (highest first)

OccupationMedian SalaryEmployed
Physician Assistants$134,42040
Pharmacists$134,140210
Nurse Practitioners$118,860150
Computer and Information Systems Managers$113,22050
Natural Sciences Managers$108,69030
Industrial Production Managers$107,88050
Software Developers$106,19040
Financial Managers$104,480180
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$103,27030
Medical and Health Services Managers$102,730270
Civil Engineers$101,94090
Physical Therapists$101,450130
Managers, All Other$101,200380
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$99,76030
Construction Managers$99,39090
Lawyers$98,180180
General and Operations Managers$97,2501,050
Human Resources Managers$95,46050
Management Analysts$94,310100
Administrative Services Managers$93,92060
Occupational Therapists$92,42070
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$90,44040
Computer Systems Analysts$88,27050
Computer Occupations, All Other$87,00090
Power Plant Operators$86,21060
Computer Programmers$82,86040
Correctional Officers and Jailers$81,430400
Sales Managers$81,240120
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$80,64030
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$80,490140
Chefs and Head Cooks$80,29050
Social Workers, All Other$80,26080
Dental Hygienists$79,63070
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$79,51050
Biological Scientists, All Other$79,38030
Registered Nurses$78,7402,160
Dietitians and Nutritionists$77,72040
Facilities Managers$77,07030
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$76,680290
Social and Community Service Managers$76,25060
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$75,47040
Project Management Specialists$74,45090
Respiratory Therapists$73,920110
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$73,37030
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$72,73030
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$71,71070
Construction and Building Inspectors$69,25050
Logisticians$69,21070
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$66,43070
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$66,400140
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$66,340160
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$66,210360
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$65,960360
Cost Estimators$65,75070
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$65,21090
Speech-Language Pathologists$65,16060
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$65,090350
Accountants and Auditors$64,890400
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$64,89060
Therapists, All Other$64,38030
Postal Service Clerks$63,27050
Engineers, All Other$62,660150
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$62,210200
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$61,81070
Financial Specialists, All Other$61,650130
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$61,030120
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$60,250430
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$60,200160
Human Resources Specialists$60,020230
Logging Equipment Operators$59,22060
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$59,150160
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$59,030210
Forest and Conservation Technicians$58,65050
Physical Therapist Assistants$58,64040
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$58,44090
Medical Records Specialists$58,41090
Healthcare Social Workers$58,27050
Financial and Investment Analysts$57,89050
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$57,06070
Electricians$57,010440
Compliance Officers$56,350140
Machinists$55,64060
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$55,410100
Postal Service Mail Carriers$55,300180
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$55,03080
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$55,02040
Public Relations Specialists$53,63060
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$53,33040
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$52,460190
Training and Development Specialists$52,43080
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$52,00070
Instructional Coordinators$51,91040
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$51,90050
Special Education Teachers, All Other$51,70060
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$51,53070
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$51,31050
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$51,000690
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$50,850620
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$50,740170
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$50,62070
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$50,47050
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$50,370100
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$49,990120
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$49,56040
Loan Officers$49,470120
Surgical Technologists$49,22080
Coaches and Scouts$49,09050
Insurance Sales Agents$48,910230
Computer User Support Specialists$48,90080
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$48,84090
Computer Network Support Specialists$48,81030
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$48,170170
Paramedics$47,470100
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$46,930190
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$46,47070
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$46,200120
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$45,970210
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$45,930730
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$45,690240
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$45,660240
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$45,64040
Carpenters$45,590170
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$45,57080
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$45,360120
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$44,63050
Bus Drivers, School$44,610220
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,44070
Legal Support Workers, All Other$44,12050
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$43,83050
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$43,270460
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$42,650140
Firefighters$42,290270
Pest Control Workers$41,87080
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$41,660730
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$41,640650
Billing and Posting Clerks$41,430180
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$41,340320
Driver/Sales Workers$41,310130
Meter Readers, Utilities$40,36040
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$39,54050
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$39,450570
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$39,22080
Construction Laborers$39,160750
Social and Human Service Assistants$39,080140
Public Safety Telecommunicators$38,94070
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$38,780120
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$38,65050
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$38,590190
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$38,42040
Highway Maintenance Workers$38,28050
Pharmacy Technicians$38,230270
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$38,14080
Security Guards$37,500340
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$37,450190
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$37,31070
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$37,26070
Self-Enrichment Teachers$37,17060
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors$37,130320
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$36,88040
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$36,60070
Dental Assistants$36,400130
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$36,39070
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$35,92080
Tellers$35,810170
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$35,770130
Light Truck Drivers$35,500400
Phlebotomists$35,280150
Customer Service Representatives$35,230800
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$35,18080
Production Workers, All Other$35,070N/A
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$35,050930
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$34,330170
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$34,020380
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$33,70040
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$33,460140
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$32,96050
Butchers and Meat Cutters$32,28050
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$32,1201,820
Emergency Medical Technicians$31,700100
Opticians, Dispensing$31,37050
Medical Assistants$31,340490
Office Clerks, General$31,2501,490
Stockers and Order Fillers$31,140820
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$30,780480
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other$30,69040
Receptionists and Information Clerks$30,610400
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$30,250550
Tire Repairers and Changers$30,22030
Nursing Assistants$30,020910
Medical Equipment Preparers$29,63030
Parts Salespersons$29,620140
Counter and Rental Clerks$29,540100
Recreation Workers$28,80090
Bakers$28,61040
Psychiatric Technicians$28,400160
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$28,130190
Animal Caretakers$28,09090
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$27,950320
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$27,840770
Cooks, Restaurant$27,810340
Retail Salespersons$26,9601,980
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$26,90030
Manicurists and Pedicurists$26,610140
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$25,860100
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$25,56050
Packers and Packagers, Hand$24,550120
Cooks, Short Order$23,810140
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$23,560100
Cashiers$22,7801,660
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$22,720320
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$22,680120
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$22,41050
Fast Food and Counter Workers$22,3901,160
Food Preparation Workers$21,8901,110
Childcare Workers$21,630320
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$21,5202,830
Dishwashers$21,490110
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other$21,020150
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$19,570150
Bartenders$16,700170
Waiters and Waitresses$16,490680