Houma, LA Salary Data - What Companies Pay Here

Median DOL Salary

$151,270

Total DOL Filings

105

Companies Hiring

Cost of Living Index

91.3

National avg = 100

Location vs National

Houma, LA$151,270

National Average$60,917

The weighted median salary in Houma, LA is 148.3% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Houma

Employer	Local Filings	Median Salary	Type
Schlumberger Technology Corporation	23	$89,635	Other
SOUTH LOUISIANA MEDICAL ASSOCIATES	15	$280,500	Other
Hospital Service District No. 1 of the Parish of Terrebonne	7	$400,000	Other
GIS ENGINEERING, LLC	6	$72,717	Other
Cardiovascular Institute of the South, APMC	5	$400,000	Other
Offshore Technical Solutions	5	$124,057	Other
SPARROWS OFFSHORE	5	$97,246	Other
Ochsner Clinic Foundation	4	$66,352	Other
HARVEST CATHEDRAL	3	$42,553	Other
Weeks Marine Inc.	3	$69,000	Other
OTTO CANDIES, LLC	3	$55,120	Other
SKF USA Inc.	2	$81,276	Other
Tekhub Inc.	2	$92,000	Other
ON SITE ALIGNMENT, L.L.C	2	$72,500	Other
Oncology/Hematology Center of the South, LLC	2	$475,000	Other
CB&I ENVIRONMENTAL & INFRASTRUCTURE, INC	2	$68,309	Other
SHAMROCK MANAGEMENT L.L.C	2	$90,000	Other
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING (ABS)	2	$84,126	Other
ALFORD SAFETY SERVICES, INC.	1	$165,000	Other
Smith International, LLC	1	$85,470	Other
PAEON HEALTH SERVICES, INC.	1	$330,000	Other
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.	1	$99,389	Other
TRANSECH, LLC	1	N/A	Other
MACHINE TECH, INC.	1	$35,000	Other
SHAW ENVIRONMENTAL, INC (A DIVISION OF THE SHAW GR	1	$60,900	Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in Houma

Job Title	Median Salary	vs National	Filings
Mechanical Engineers	$96,500	-15.4%	8
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	$65,333	-38.7%	5
Civil Engineers	$63,232	-38.2%	7

BLS Wage Survey Data - Louisiana

Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.

BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Louisiana.

Occupation	BLS Median Wage	Employment
Nurse Anesthetists	$225,440	890
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	$212,890	N/A
General Internal Medicine Physicians	$203,740	1,000
Dentists, General	$179,600	1,140
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$167,840	1,390
Podiatrists	$167,000	90
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$138,600	N/A
Petroleum Engineers	$134,630	920
Industrial Production Managers	$133,050	2,360
Chemical Engineers	$131,180	780

Salary Trend in Houma, LA

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Houma, LA has a cost of living index of 91.3, which is 8.7% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $109,529 in an average-cost city.

Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted

Job Title	Median Salary	COL-Adjusted Equivalent
Mechanical Engineers	$96,500	$105,696
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	$65,333	$71,558
Civil Engineers	$63,232	$69,257

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Popular Salary Pages in Houma, LA

Mechanical Engineers Civil Engineers Marine Engineers and Naval Architects

Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.

Salaries in Houma, LA