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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Psychologist Salary in Louisiana
Median Annual in Louisiana
$88,445/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$42.52/hr
▼ 8% below U.S. median
groups Employed in LA
1,029
public U.S. Median
$96,100
trending_up National Outlook
+7%
Psychologist pay in Louisiana, explained
Psychologists in Louisiana earn a median of $88,445 per year ($42.52 per hour), which is 8% below the national median of $96,100. Entry-level workers earn around $58,373, while the most experienced psychologists reach about $129,129. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Louisiana.
Psychologist in Louisiana: FAQ
How much do psychologists make in Louisiana?
Psychologists in Louisiana earn a median of $88,445 per year ($42.52 per hour), compared with $96,100 nationally.
Does Louisiana pay psychologists well?
At $88,445, Louisiana pays 8% below the national median for psychologists. An estimated 1,029 work in the state.