Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric salary in Louisiana
SOC 29-1241 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$155,250
per year in Louisiana
Middle half
$124,970–$221,740
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
30
in Louisiana
Concentration
0.31×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Louisiana
$155,250
published median
United States
$300,080
48.3% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
33rd
34 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $155,250 median has purchasing power comparable to about $176,006 nationally. Louisiana's BEA regional price parity is 88.2 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Louisiana.
$118,980$230,730
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- Doctoral or professional degree
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Internship/residency
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