What work pays in Lafayette, LA

13% cheaper than the US average

·LA·

180k jobs

Figures from US Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and BEA price parities

Price level 87

179,570 working

35 occupations reported

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The best-paid work here

Adjusted for what things cost locally, Physicians, All Other is the best-paid occupation in Lafayette, LA: $299,990 on paper, worth $343,985 once the local price level is taken into account.

What this place does more than anywhere else

Occupations concentrated here relative to the country as a whole.

Managers, All Other2.3×

Pay by occupation

Occupation	Hourly	Annual	Worth locally
Physicians, All Other	$144.23/hr	$299,990	$343,985
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$63.84/hr	$132,790	$152,264
Pharmacists	$63.53/hr	$132,130	$151,507
Marketing Managers	$59.03/hr	$122,780	$140,786
Nurse Practitioners	$58.14/hr	$120,930	$138,665
Financial Managers	$57.91/hr	$120,450	$138,114
Industrial Production Managers	$56.75/hr	$118,030	$135,339
Industrial Engineers	$56.31/hr	$117,120	$134,296
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	Not published	$115,850	$132,840
Lawyers	$53.44/hr	$111,160	$127,462
Software Developers	$52.41/hr	$109,010	$124,997
Human Resources Managers	$51.79/hr	$107,730	$123,529
Sales Managers	$49.74/hr	$103,460	$118,633
Medical and Health Services Managers	$49.65/hr	$103,270	$118,415
Computer Systems Analysts	$49.22/hr	$102,390	$117,406
Construction Managers	$49.21/hr	$102,360	$117,371
General and Operations Managers	$47.84/hr	$99,510	$114,103
Data Scientists	$47.18/hr	$98,130	$112,521
Civil Engineers	$46.83/hr	$97,410	$111,695
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$44.60/hr	$92,770	$106,375
Administrative Services Managers	$43.45/hr	$90,370	$103,623
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$42.78/hr	$88,990	$102,041
Managers, All Other	$42.49/hr	$88,370	$101,330
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$42.45/hr	$88,300	$101,249
Physical Therapists	$40.55/hr	$84,340	$96,709
Mechanical Engineers	$39.67/hr	$82,520	$94,622
Registered Nurses	$39.41/hr	$81,960	$93,980
Dental Hygienists	$39.38/hr	$81,900	$93,911
Management Analysts	$39.30/hr	$81,730	$93,716
Project Management Specialists	$38.81/hr	$80,720	$92,558
Financial and Investment Analysts	$38.72/hr	$80,540	$92,351
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	Not published	$76,010	$87,157
Cost Estimators	$36.11/hr	$75,110	$86,125
Logisticians	$34.94/hr	$72,670	$83,327
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$34.60/hr	$71,980	$82,536

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