Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Louisiana
SOC 51-4191 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$35,180
per year in Louisiana
Middle half
$33,360–$36,130
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
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in Louisiana
Concentration
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share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Louisiana
$35,180
published median
United States
$48,750
27.8% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
37th
37 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $35,180 median has purchasing power comparable to about $39,883 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.
$31,500$49,100
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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