Louisiana, LA · 2026
Software Developers Salary in Louisiana (2026)
Average across 2 cities · Based on BLS data · Updated 2026
State Average
$142,324
per year
State Median
$130,677
per year
vs National Average
-4%
national avg: $148,100
25th %ile
$101,106
Entry
Average
$142,324
State avg
75th %ile
$165,273
Senior
Software Developers Salary by City in Louisiana
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | $144,545 | +2% | +3.6% |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $140,102 | -2% | +3.6% |
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