Electrical Engineers Salary in Lafayette, LA
Median annual salary
$99,280
-18% vs US median ($120,630)
Worth after local cost of living
$133,981
cost index 74.1 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Lafayette, LA
| 10th percentile | $67,520 |
| 25th percentile | $78,110 |
| Median (50th) | $99,280 |
| 75th percentile | $130,670 |
| 90th percentile | $170,990 |
| Mean | $109,700 |
| Employed in metro | 40 |
A Electrical Engineers in Lafayette, LA earns a median of $99,280 per year. That is 18% below the national median of $120,630 for this occupation. Because Lafayette, LA has a cost index of 74.1 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $133,981 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $60,892, median gross rent $977/mo, and the median home value $214,400. See the full Lafayette, LA cost-of-living profile.