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Engineering Professors in Louisiana

Considering a career as an Engineering Professor in Louisiana?

17.2% Jobs Projection
$88,800 Median Salary
30 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Engineering Professors in Louisiana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Engineering Professors in Louisiana is growing faster than average.

  • Engineering Professors in Louisiana earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Engineering Professors Work in Louisiana?

There were approximately 270 workers employed as Engineering Professors in this state in 2018.

There were 200 Engineering Professors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 510 Engineering Professors working in it, which means Louisiana has fewer Engineering Professors than average.

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Job Projections for Louisiana

Jobs for Engineering Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 17.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.7%.

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Louisiana Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 30 annual job openings, and 340 total jobs in 2026 for Engineering Professors in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 4,500 annual jobs and 54,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Engineering Professors Make in Louisiana?

In 2018 wages for Engineering Professors ranged from $49,340 to $149,230 with $88,800 being the median annual salary.

The median salary in Louisiana is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Engineering Professors Employment

The table below shows the states where most Engineering Professors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 3,890 $108,180
Pennsylvania 2,950 $98,010
New York 2,900 $111,420
California 2,400 $124,990
Massachusetts 1,880 $130,020
Indiana 1,880 $0
Michigan 1,640 $100,320
Ohio 1,530 $99,590
North Carolina 1,400 $82,540
Illinois 1,330 $103,720
New Jersey 1,270 $0
Florida 1,170 $102,440
Colorado 1,040 $101,150
Maryland 890 $91,590
Virginia 850 $0
Washington 800 $91,460
South Carolina 610 $89,500
Tennessee 610 $95,290
Iowa 570 $102,490
Minnesota 530 $100,770

Below are the states where Engineering Professors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts $130,020
California $124,990
Rhode Island $119,950
New Hampshire $118,380
New York $111,420
Idaho $111,200
Utah $108,660
Texas $108,180
Illinois $103,720
Connecticut $103,370

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