Louisiana Librarians: Schools and Careers

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Fast Facts for Librarians in Louisiana

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

Salaries for Librarians in Louisiana

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: New Orleans, Shreveport and Lafayette
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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Librarians

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

2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov

Metro Area
Jobs
Annual Median Salary
Hammond50$57,010
Baton Rouge690$53,300
Houma-Thibodaux80$54,290
Lafayette250$49,600
Monroe90$51,360
Lake Charles110$55,360
New Orleans-Metairie760$55,220
Shreveport-Bossier City220$57,630
Alexandria50$49,960
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