Computer and Information Systems Managers Salary in Louisiana

In Louisiana, computer and information systems managers earn a median $127,500 a year, well below the national median of $175,140 (−27%); the state ranks 48th of 51 states by median. Computer and Information Systems Managers earn 2.8 times the median across all occupations in Louisiana ($45,520). Among neighbouring states, Texas pays more (up to $171,530 in Texas) and Arkansas and Mississippi pay less (down to $124,280 in Mississippi). Louisiana employs 2,860 computer and information systems managers, 1.48 per 1,000 jobs, the 37th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.34 means it is less common in Louisiana than nationally.

Louisiana vs the United States, May 2025

Computer and Information Systems Managers: wage percentiles, mean, employment, jobs per 1,000 and location quotient in Louisiana and nationally, May 2025
AreaBasisPercentile wageMeanEmploymentJobs per 1,000Location quotient
10th25thMedian75th90th
LouisianaHourly$38.65$47.52$61.30$79.35$96.57$65.712,8601.480.34
Annual$80,390$98,830$127,500$165,060$200,870$136,670
United StatesHourly$51.71$66.38$84.20$106.12$143.03$92.39670,570––
Annual$107,550$138,060$175,140$220,730$297,510$192,160
$0$100k$200k$300k10th10th: $80,390$80,39025th25th: $98,830$98,830MedianMedian: $127,500$127,50075th75th: $165,060$165,06090th90th: $200,870$200,870US median
Louisiana annual wage at the 10th, 25th, 50th (median), 75th and 90th percentiles; the line marks the US median. The same numbers are in the table above.
Rank by median
48th of 51 states
Rank by employment
37th of 51 states
Location quotient
0.34
Jobs per 1,000
1.48

Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Louisiana's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.

Metropolitan areas in Louisiana

10 metropolitan areas and 3 nonmetropolitan areas touching Louisiana publish a row for computer and information systems managers, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.

AreaMedian hourlyMedian annual10th pct (annual)90th pct (annual)EmploymentJobs per 1,000Location quotient
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$63.95$133,020$78,970$207,9501301.370.32
Lafayette, LA$63.84$132,790$66,290$187,6201800.990.23
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$63.26$131,570$69,000$210,5708001.790.41
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$61.99$128,940$81,520$189,2601601.000.23
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$58.64$121,970$74,040$208,910700.810.19
Alexandria, LA$58.54$121,750$79,180$163,480500.770.18
Baton Rouge, LA$57.80$120,210$85,930$196,1309502.320.54
Hammond, LA$57.49$119,580$81,200$187,330400.800.18
Lake Charles, LA$54.07$112,460$86,490$202,410700.660.15
Monroe, LA$53.13$110,510$81,590$169,610800.960.22
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$58.06$120,770$78,550$177,670600.820.19
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$57.91$120,460$67,950$176,400400.510.12
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$55.39$115,210$68,490$210,120500.860.20

Neighbouring states

StateMedian hourlyMedian annualEmploymentLocation quotient
Louisiana$61.30$127,5002,8600.34
Arkansas$61.16$127,2203,4200.61
Mississippi$59.75$124,2801,7100.34
Texas$82.46$171,53073,0601.20

See the national page for Computer and Information Systems Managers (every state ranked) and the Louisiana wage profile (every occupation in the state).

Source and notes

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Louisiana estimates.

  • Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
  • Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.