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Career Information for Surgical Technologists in Louisiana

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Fast Facts for Surgical Technologists in Louisiana

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Alexandria, Shreveport, and New Orleans
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Baton Rouge, Houma, and Lafayette
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport

Salaries for Surgical Technologists in Louisiana

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Houma. (See table at bottom of page)

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Louisiana Surgical Technology Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Bossier Parish Community CollegeBossier CityAssociate4,986
Delgado Community CollegeNew OrleansAssociate13,210
Louisiana Technical College-Lafayette CampusLafayetteAssociate969
Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche CampusThibodauxAssociate424
Medvance Institute of Baton RougeBaton RougeAssociate327
Our Lady of the Lake CollegeBaton RougeMasters2,103
Southern University at ShreveportShreveportAssociate2,337

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Surgical Technologists

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Louisiana. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Surgical Technologists

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Surgical Technologists relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

LOUISIANA

   
Alexandria60$33,6901.7
Shreveport150$29,8801.3
New Orleans450$39,1501.3
Lake Charles70$35,8201.3
Monroe60$33,8001.3
Lafayette110$35,1701.2
Houma50$37,4800.9
Baton Rouge170$39,1700.7
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