SOC 15-1212, wage year 2025-26

Information Security Analysts prevailing wage in Louisiana

Short answer

In Louisiana, the median prevailing wage for information security analysts across its 13 areas is $33.44 an hour at Level 1 ($69,555 a year) and $55.08 an hour at Level 4 ($114,566 a year). The Level 2 median of $40.51 is 6% below the national median across areas ($43.20). Monroe, LA is the highest-paying area at $64.66 at Level 2, and Shreveport-Bossier City, LA the lowest at $32.50.

Every Louisiana area for information security analysts

Area	Level 1	Level 2	Level 3	Level 4
Monroe, LA	$32.45	$64.66	$96.86	$129.07
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$34.28	$42.75	$51.23	$59.70
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA	$36.46	$42.67	$48.87	$55.08
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$32.05	$42.27	$52.50	$62.72
Hammond, LA	$33.98	$41.33	$48.69	$56.04
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA	$33.44	$40.95	$48.47	$55.98
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$31.72	$40.51	$49.29	$58.08
Baton Rouge, LA	$33.89	$40.47	$47.06	$53.64
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$33.33	$39.34	$45.35	$51.36
Lafayette, LA	$33.86	$38.35	$42.85	$47.34
Lake Charles, LA	$33.78	$38.24	$42.71	$47.17
Alexandria, LA	$28.75	$33.25	$37.74	$42.24
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	$27.55	$32.50	$37.45	$42.40

Hourly dollars. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC), prevailing wage data, wage year 2025-26. An LCA is not an H-1B approval or a job opening.

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