Average Calibration Technologists And Technicians Salary in Louisiana

BLS did not publish a wage for calibration technologists and technicians in Louisiana in the latest release, but in 2022 the local median hourly wage was $37.26. There are 580 workers employed locally today.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Louisiana (state).

No annual salary published for this location. BLS does not publish an annual wage estimate for calibration technologists and technicians in Louisiana. This is common for occupations where most work is project-based, hourly, or on irregular schedules (actors, athletes, musicians, dancers). No wage figures were published at all for this location in the latest release.

Local employment

Workers tracked locally: 580
How common this job is here: 3.04×; More concentrated here than nationally — this state is unusually strong in this occupation.

The last time BLS reported wages here

The latest release does not include a wage figure for calibration technologists and technicians in Louisiana, but earlier releases did. Here is the most recent year with a published wage.

Last reporting year: 2022
Median hourly wage (2022): $37.26/hr
Median annual wage (2022): $77,510
Employment (2022): 50

This data is from the 2022 BLS release. Recent figures may differ — small-sample suppression is common for this occupation.

Metros inside Louisiana

Pay and employment for calibration technologists and technicians often cluster in specific cities within the state. Drill into any metro for its local breakdown.

Where calibration technologists and technicians earn the most per hour

Locations where BLS did publish hourly wage data for calibration technologists and technicians this release, ranked highest to lowest.

By hourly wage

Top-paying states

New Jersey: $45.51/hr
Washington: $42.09/hr
Arizona: $39.85/hr
Oregon: $37.09/hr
Rhode Island: $36.89/hr
New Mexico: $34.50/hr
Virginia: $34.01/hr
Michigan: $33.72/hr

By hourly wage

Top-paying metros

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA: $51.02/hr
Portland-South Portland, ME: $50.23/hr
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA: $41.35/hr
Raleigh-Cary, NC: $40.45/hr
Tucson, AZ: $39.85/hr
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX: $39.26/hr
Richmond, VA: $38.94/hr
Corpus Christi, TX: $38.21/hr

National job outlook

BLS publishes national employment projections for calibration technologists and technicians from 2024 to 2034. These projections are national and not broken down by state.

Projected growth: +4.7%; 700 net jobs over the projection period
Annual openings: 1,400; Includes growth plus replacements
Typical entry education: Associate's degree

Related occupations

Other jobs in the same field. Many of these follow similar hourly or project-based pay patterns.