2024 Salary Data

Dredge Operators Salary in Louisiana

Dredge Operatorss in Louisiana earn a median salary of $47,360 per year, which is 2.2% lower than the national median.

Median Salary

$47,360

↓2.2%vs national

Entry Level

$40,800

10th percentile

Experienced

$56,180

90th percentile

Employed

N/A

in Louisiana

Salary Distribution

Shows salary range from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile)

How Much Do Dredge Operatorss Make in Louisiana?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Dredge Operatorss in the Louisiana metropolitan area earn a median annual salary of $47,360. The salary range varies significantly based on experience, with entry-level positions starting around $40,800 and experienced professionals earning up to $56,180 or more.

Entry Level

0-2 years experience

$40,800 - $46,120

Mid Career

2-8 years experience

$46,120 - $47,410

Senior Level

8+ years experience

$47,410 - $56,180

Louisiana vs National Average

Louisiana$47,360

National Average$48,430

Dredge Operatorss in Louisiana earn 2.2% less than the national median of $48,430.

Quick Facts

Occupation: Dredge Operators
SOC Code: 537031
Location: Louisiana
Data Year: 2024
Total Employed: N/A

Highest Paying Areas

View all locations →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Dredge Operators in Louisiana?

The median annual salary for Dredge Operators in Louisiana is $47,360, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data from 2024. This is 2.2% lower than the national median.

What is the starting salary for Dredge Operators in Louisiana?

Entry-level Dredge Operators positions in Louisiana typically start around $40,800 to $46,120 annually (10th to 25th percentile).

How much can experienced Dredge Operatorss make in Louisiana?

Experienced Dredge Operatorss in Louisiana can earn $47,410 to $56,180 annually (75th to 90th percentile).

How does Dredge Operators salary in Louisiana compare to the national average?

Dredge Operatorss in Louisiana earn 2.2% less than the national median of $48,430.

Explore More

All Dredge Operators Locations All Jobs in Louisiana Compare Salaries