Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Louisiana | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $85,330 | $98,562 | -13% |
| Median hourly wage | $41.02 | $47.39 | -13% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $96,746.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | $85,330 | $59,800 | $115,000 | 96 |
The median annual salary for a Web Developer in Louisiana is $85,330, or about $41.02 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Web Developers is $98,562. Louisiana is -13% below the national median.
Entry-level web developers in Louisiana typically earn from $59,800 depending on the city and employer.
With 490 web developer jobs on record and a median salary of $85,330, Louisiana offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.