Business Operations Specialists, All Other pay in Louisiana
$72,430avg. a year
$34.82 an hour · 17,010 employed
Business Operations Specialists, All Other in Louisiana earn an average of $72,430 a year. That is $21,540 (23%) less than the U.S. average of $93,970. The best-paying metro area is New Orleans-Metairie, LA at $76,880.
$63,220Median pay
$34.82Average hourly
+9%Avg. pay since 2021
#49Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Louisiana metro areas
Average pay for business operations specialists, all other by metro area. Swipe to see all 10.
14,590 jobs
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
$76,880
$36.96 an hour
2660 jobs
Lake Charles, LA
$76,770
$36.91 an hour
31,100 jobs
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
$76,610
$36.83 an hour
4380 jobs
Alexandria, LA
$74,990
$36.05 an hour
5840 jobs
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
$73,490
$35.33 an hour
6620 jobs
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA
$69,120
$33.23 an hour
74,700 jobs
Baton Rouge, LA
$68,900
$33.13 an hour
81,360 jobs
Lafayette, LA
$65,410
$31.45 an hour
9560 jobs
Monroe, LA
$65,110
$31.30 an hour
10290 jobs
Hammond, LA
$64,620
$31.07 an hour
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Business Operations Specialists, All Other pay in Louisiana, charted
Pay over time
Louisiana, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Louisiana business operations specialists, all other work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Louisiana vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $93,970 | $45.18 |
| Louisiana | $72,430 | $34.82 |
| Texas | $89,230 | $42.90 |
| Mississippi | $84,140 | $40.45 |
| Arkansas | $70,370 | $33.83 |
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Average pay, Louisiana, May 2025
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Questions and answers
How much do business operations specialists, all other make in Louisiana?
The average is $72,430 a year, and the median is $63,220. That is $21,540 (23%) less than the U.S. average of $93,970.
What is the hourly wage in Louisiana?
$34.82 an hour on average; the median is $30.40.
Where in Louisiana do they earn the most?
New Orleans-Metairie, LA ($76,880), followed by Lake Charles, LA ($76,770). The lowest average among 10 metro areas with data is Hammond, LA ($64,620).
How does Louisiana rank?
Louisiana ranks #49 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2021–May 2025), occupation code 13-1199. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national business operations specialists, all other page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.