Civil Engineers Salary in Baton Rouge, LA
Median annual salary
$112,430
+11% vs US median ($100,840)
Worth after local cost of living
$130,581
cost index 86.1 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Baton Rouge, LA
| 10th percentile | $71,990 |
| 25th percentile | $82,170 |
| Median (50th) | $112,430 |
| 75th percentile | $132,710 |
| 90th percentile | $164,420 |
| Mean | $114,790 |
| Employed in metro | 1,140 |
A Civil Engineers in Baton Rouge, LA earns a median of $112,430 per year. That is 11% above the national median of $100,840 for this occupation. Because Baton Rouge, LA has a cost index of 86.1 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $130,581 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $69,599, median gross rent $1,135/mo, and the median home value $241,100. See the full Baton Rouge, LA cost-of-living profile.