Application Specialist Salary in Louisiana

How much does an Application Specialist make in Louisiana?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Application Specialist in Louisiana is $87,964 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

However, an Application Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $103,285
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $79,481 to $95,983
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $71,759

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Application Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$95,983	$7,999	$1,846	$46
Average	$87,964	$7,330	$1,692	$42
25th Percentile	$79,481	$6,623	$1,528	$38

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Key Factors That Influence Application Specialist Salaries

An Application Specialist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Application Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Application Specialist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $53,946
Early Career (1-2 years): $66,133
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $87,374
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $130,523
Expert (over 8 years): $147,707

Levels	Salary
Applicati... Level Application Specialist	$53,946
Applicati... Level Application Specialist	$66,133
Applicati... Level Application Specialist	$87,374
Applicati... Level Application Specialist	$130,523
Applicati... Level Application Specialist	$147,707

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How Do Application Specialist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Application Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $102,433.
California: $102,044.
Massachusetts: $100,685.

District of Columbia $102,433 California $102,044 Massachusetts $100,685 Washington $100,314 New Jersey $100,277 Alaska $100,148 Connecticut $98,871 New York $98,353

Hawaii $96,697 Rhode Island $95,920 Maryland $95,393 Minnesota $94,671 Colorado $94,393 Illinois $94,301 Oregon $93,949 Delaware $93,690

New Hampshire $93,528 Virginia $93,163 Pennsylvania $92,099 Nevada $91,562 North Dakota $91,387 Michigan $91,109 Wisconsin $91,007 Vermont $90,804

Texas $90,240 Maine $90,203 Arizona $90,147 Ohio $90,082 Georgia $89,231 Indiana $88,806 Wyoming $88,722 Utah $88,593

Iowa $88,537 Kansas $88,093 Louisiana $87,964 North Carolina $87,917 Missouri $87,899 Florida $87,538 Montana $87,344 Nebraska $87,159

Kentucky $87,057 South Carolina $86,687 Tennessee $86,456 Idaho $86,363 New Mexico $85,688 Oklahoma $85,540 Alabama $84,994 South Dakota $84,078

Arkansas $83,578 West Virginia $83,310 Mississippi $82,505

Top Paying Cities for Application Specialists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Moreauville: $80,303
Morrow: $81,460
Newellton: $81,506

Moreauville, LA $80,303 Morrow, LA $81,460 Newellton, LA $81,506 Palmetto, LA $83,532 Pineville, LA $81,043 Plaucheville, LA $80,303 Rhinehart, LA $80,303 Ruby, LA $80,942

Saint Joseph, LA $81,589 Saint Landry, LA $80,424 Sicily Island, LA $81,589 Simmesport, LA $80,303 Trout, LA $80,303 Vidalia, LA $80,303 Waterproof, LA $80,942 Wildsville, LA $80,303

Wisner, LA $81,589 Aimwell, LA $80,303 Anacoco, LA $80,303 Atlanta, LA $80,303 Ball, LA $81,043 Belmont, LA $84,134 Bentley, LA $80,747 Boyce, LA $80,701

Calvin, LA $80,942 Campti, LA $82,218 Clarence, LA $80,303 Clarks, LA $81,589 Cloutierville, LA $80,303 Colfax, LA $80,350 Columbia, LA $81,589 Converse, LA $84,134

Dodson, LA $81,589 Dry Prong, LA $80,451 Elmer, LA $80,747 Enterprise, LA $81,589 Fisher, LA $80,303 Flatwoods, LA $80,303 Flora, LA $80,303 Florien, LA $80,303

Forest Hill, LA $80,747 Gardner, LA $80,747 Georgetown, LA $80,303 Glenmora, LA $80,405 Gorum, LA $80,303 Grayson, LA $81,589 Hineston, LA $80,451 Hornbeck, LA $80,303

Joyce, LA $80,692 Kelly, LA $81,589 Kurthwood, LA $80,303 Leesville, LA $80,303 Springfield, LA $87,242 Sun, LA $83,976 Talisheek, LA $85,595 Tangipahoa, LA $87,131

Tickfaw, LA $87,131 Varnado, LA $80,840 Lafayette, LA $83,615 Arcadia, LA $82,607 Ashland, LA $84,134 Athens, LA $84,134 Belcher, LA $84,476 Benton, LA $84,726

Bethany, LA $84,531 Bienville, LA $84,134 Blanchard, LA $84,874 Castor, LA $84,134 Cotton Valley, LA $84,134 Coushatta, LA $84,134 Cullen, LA $84,134 Doyline, LA $84,383

Dubberly, LA $84,134 Frierson, LA $84,383 Gibsland, LA $84,134 Gilliam, LA $84,282 Gloster, LA $84,282 Goldonna, LA $82,006 Grand Cane, LA $84,134 Greenwood, LA $84,679

Hall Summit, LA $84,134 Haughton, LA $84,624 Haynesville, LA $84,134 Heflin, LA $84,134 Homer, LA $84,134 Hosston, LA $84,134 Ida, LA $84,134 Jamestown, LA $84,134

Keatchie, LA $84,134 Keithville, LA $84,476 Lisbon, LA $81,589 Logansport, LA $84,134 Longstreet, LA $84,134 Elm Grove, LA $84,430 Mansfield, LA $84,134 Minden, LA $84,134

Mooringsport, LA $84,531 Oil City, LA $84,272 Pelican, LA $84,134 Plain Dealing, LA $84,134 Pleasant Hill, LA $84,134 Powhatan, LA $84,134 Princeton, LA $84,531 Ringgold, LA $84,134

Rodessa, LA $84,134 Saline, LA $82,857 Sarepta, LA $84,134 Shongaloo, LA $84,134 Sibley, LA $84,134 Springhill, LA $84,134 Stonewall, LA $84,531 Vivian, LA $84,134

Ruston, LA $81,589 Simsboro, LA $81,589 Prairieville, LA $87,575 Lacassine, LA $85,392 Leblanc, LA $84,994 Longville, LA $84,948 Merryville, LA $84,948 Mittie, LA $84,615

Oberlin, LA $84,948 Pitkin, LA $80,303 Ragley, LA $85,197 Reeves, LA $85,096 Rosepine, LA $84,948 Singer, LA $84,948 Starks, LA $86,668 Sugartown, LA $83,255

Sulphur, LA $85,688 Vinton, LA $86,548 Westlake, LA $85,688 Baker, LA $87,871 Denham Springs, LA $87,677 Gonzales, LA $87,233 Addis, LA $87,871 Albany, LA $87,131

Angola, LA $87,131 Batchelor, LA $86,215 Brittany, LA $87,233 Brusly, LA $87,871 Carville, LA $87,529 Clinton, LA $87,131 Convent, LA $87,214 Darrow, LA $87,131

Duplessis, LA $87,427 Erwinville, LA $87,677 Ethel, LA $87,131 Fordoche, LA $85,382 French Settlement, LA $87,131 Geismar, LA $87,473 Glynn, LA $87,621 Burnside, LA $87,325

Greenwell Springs, LA $87,769 Grosse Tete, LA $87,621 Hester, LA $87,270 Holden, LA $87,131 Innis, LA $86,280 Jackson, LA $87,131 Jarreau, LA $87,473 Krotz Springs, LA $84,541

Lakeland, LA $87,575 Lettsworth, LA $85,179 Livingston, LA $87,131 Livonia, LA $85,679 Lottie, LA $85,160 Maringouin, LA $87,381 Morganza, LA $85,873 New Roads, LA $86,668

Norwood, LA $87,131 Oscar, LA $87,427 Paulina, LA $87,233 Plaquemine, LA $87,769 Port Allen, LA $87,871 Hahnville, LA $87,631 Harvey, LA $88,176 Kenner, LA $88,130

Lafitte, LA $87,779 La Place, LA $87,427 Luling, LA $87,834 Lutcher, LA $87,279 Marrero, LA $88,176 Meraux, LA $88,176 Mount Airy, LA $87,335 New Sarpy, LA $87,732

Norco, LA $87,686 Paradis, LA $87,538 Pilottown, LA $87,436 Pointe A La Hache, LA $87,436 Port Sulphur, LA $87,436 Reserve, LA $87,381 Saint Bernard, LA $85,160 Saint James, LA $87,168

Saint Rose, LA $87,982 Vacherie, LA $87,335 Venice, LA $87,436 Violet, LA $88,130 Westwego, LA $88,176 New Orleans, LA $88,176 Sondheimer, LA $81,497 Summerfield, LA $81,589

Taylor, LA $84,134 Lena, LA $80,303 Pride, LA $87,325 Rosedale, LA $87,575 Rougon, LA $87,621 Saint Amant, LA $87,177 Saint Francisville, LA $87,131 Saint Gabriel, LA $87,677

Slaughter, LA $87,473 Sorrento, LA $87,131 Sunshine, LA $87,825 Tunica, LA $87,131 Ventress, LA $87,381 Wakefield, LA $87,131 Walker, LA $87,381 Watson, LA $87,575

Weyanoke, LA $87,131 White Castle, LA $87,381 Wilson, LA $87,131 Zachary, LA $87,621 Uncle Sam, LA $87,242 Baton Rouge, LA $87,871 Shreveport, LA $84,874 Barksdale Afb, LA $84,874

Bossier City, LA $84,874 Monroe, LA $82,329 Archibald, LA $81,589 Baskin, LA $81,589 Bastrop, LA $81,784 Bernice, LA $81,589 Bonita, LA $81,552 Calhoun, LA $82,135

Chatham, LA $81,589 Choudrant, LA $81,691 Collinston, LA $81,987 Crowville, LA $81,589 Delhi, LA $81,589 Delta, LA $81,423 Downsville, LA $81,885 Dubach, LA $81,589

Epps, LA $81,589 Eros, LA $81,784 Fairbanks, LA $82,329 Farmerville, LA $81,636 Forest, LA $81,488 Abbeville, LA $83,125 Arnaudville, LA $83,514 Avery Island, LA $82,922

Baldwin, LA $83,532 Basile, LA $83,865 Branch, LA $83,273 Breaux Bridge, LA $83,615 Broussard, LA $83,615 Cade, LA $83,514 Carencro, LA $83,615 Cecilia, LA $83,514

Centerville, LA $82,875 Charenton, LA $83,939 Chataignier, LA $82,755 Church Point, LA $83,273 Crowley, LA $83,088 Delcambre, LA $83,125 Duson, LA $83,569 Egan, LA $83,467

Elton, LA $84,356 Erath, LA $83,125 Estherwood, LA $83,301 Eunice, LA $82,875 Evangeline, LA $83,800 Franklin, LA $83,347 Garden City, LA $82,875 Grand Coteau, LA $83,514

Gueydan, LA $83,412 Iota, LA $83,412 Jeanerette, LA $83,430 Jennings, LA $84,134 Kaplan, LA $82,977 Lake Arthur, LA $84,226 Lawtell, LA $83,023 Leonville, LA $83,319

Loreauville, LA $83,865 Mamou, LA $82,061 Maurice, LA $83,514 Mermentau, LA $83,837 Milton, LA $83,615 Morse, LA $83,412 New Iberia, LA $83,125 Lydia, LA $82,875

Opelousas, LA $83,125 Perry, LA $82,922 Pine Prairie, LA $80,914 Port Barre, LA $83,532 Rayne, LA $83,366 Reddell, LA $81,719 Roanoke, LA $84,522 Saint Martinville, LA $83,467

Scott, LA $83,615 Sunset, LA $83,514 Turkey Creek, LA $80,303 Ville Platte, LA $81,867 Washington, LA $82,875 Welsh, LA $84,892 Youngsville, LA $83,615 Lake Charles, LA $85,688

Metairie, LA $88,176 Des Allemands, LA $87,436 Ama, LA $87,982 Arabi, LA $88,176 Barataria, LA $87,880 Belle Chasse, LA $88,176 Boothville, LA $87,436 Boutte, LA $87,732

Braithwaite, LA $87,436 Buras, LA $87,436 Chalmette, LA $88,176 Destrehan, LA $87,834 Edgard, LA $87,409 Empire, LA $87,436 Garyville, LA $87,344 Gramercy, LA $87,298

Gretna, LA $88,176 Bell City, LA $85,392 Cameron, LA $85,660 Creole, LA $85,040 Dequincy, LA $85,392 Deridder, LA $84,948 Dry Creek, LA $84,948 Elizabeth, LA $80,303

Evans, LA $84,948 Fenton, LA $85,244 Grand Chenier, LA $84,948 Grant, LA $83,523 Hackberry, LA $86,243 Hayes, LA $85,244 Iowa, LA $85,642 Kinder, LA $84,948

Thibodaux, LA $87,436 Pierre Part, LA $87,131 Amelia, LA $87,131 Belle Rose, LA $87,131 Berwick, LA $87,131 Bourg, LA $87,436 Chauvin, LA $87,436 Cut Off, LA $87,436

Donaldsonville, LA $87,131 Donner, LA $87,279 Dulac, LA $87,436 Galliano, LA $87,436 Gheens, LA $87,436 Gibson, LA $87,279 Golden Meadow, LA $87,436 Grand Isle, LA $87,436

Gray, LA $87,436 Houma, LA $87,436 Kraemer, LA $87,436 Labadieville, LA $87,131 Larose, LA $87,436 Lockport, LA $87,436 Mathews, LA $87,436 Montegut, LA $87,436

Morgan City, LA $87,131 Napoleonville, LA $87,131 Paincourtville, LA $87,131 Patterson, LA $85,003 Plattenville, LA $87,131 Raceland, LA $87,436 Schriever, LA $87,436 Theriot, LA $87,436

Hammond, LA $87,261 Abita Springs, LA $87,436 Akers, LA $87,381 Amite, LA $87,131 Angie, LA $80,840 Bogalusa, LA $80,840 Bush, LA $87,436 Covington, LA $87,436

Fluker, LA $87,131 Folsom, LA $87,436 Franklinton, LA $87,279 Greensburg, LA $87,131 Husser, LA $87,279 Independence, LA $87,131 Kentwood, LA $87,131 Lacombe, LA $87,436

Loranger, LA $87,436 Madisonville, LA $87,436 Mandeville, LA $87,436 Maurepas, LA $87,242 Mount Hermon, LA $87,279 Natalbany, LA $87,196 Pearl River, LA $83,948 Pine Grove, LA $87,131

Ponchatoula, LA $87,316 Robert, LA $87,436 Roseland, LA $87,131 Saint Benedict, LA $87,436 Slidell, LA $85,151 Spearsville, LA $81,589 Start, LA $82,135 Sterlington, LA $82,228

Swartz, LA $82,329 Tallulah, LA $81,506 Transylvania, LA $81,414 West Monroe, LA $82,329 Winnsboro, LA $81,589 Alexandria, LA $81,043 Acme, LA $80,303 Bordelonville, LA $80,303

Bunkie, LA $80,303 Center Point, LA $80,849 Chase, LA $81,589 Cheneyville, LA $80,599 Clayton, LA $80,942 Cottonport, LA $80,303 Deville, LA $80,747 Dupont, LA $80,646

Echo, LA $80,794 Effie, LA $80,747 Evergreen, LA $80,303 Ferriday, LA $80,303 Gilbert, LA $81,589 Hamburg, LA $80,303 Harrisonburg, LA $80,303 Hessmer, LA $80,405

Jena, LA $80,303 Jonesville, LA $80,303 Lebeau, LA $82,829 Lecompte, LA $80,895 Libuse, LA $81,043 Mansura, LA $80,303 Marksville, LA $80,405 Melville, LA $84,855

Monterey, LA $80,303 Longleaf, LA $80,599 Many, LA $82,218 Marthaville, LA $84,134 Melrose, LA $80,303 Montgomery, LA $80,303 Mora, LA $80,303 Natchez, LA $80,303

Natchitoches, LA $80,303 Fort Polk, LA $80,303 Negreet, LA $82,218 New Llano, LA $80,303 Noble, LA $84,134 Oakdale, LA $80,303 Olla, LA $80,942 Otis, LA $80,599

Pollock, LA $80,646 Provencal, LA $80,303 Robeline, LA $82,218 Saint Maurice, LA $80,303 Sieper, LA $80,451 Sikes, LA $81,589 Simpson, LA $80,303 Slagle, LA $80,303

Tioga, LA $81,043 Tullos, LA $80,303 Urania, LA $80,655 Winnfield, LA $80,303 Woodworth, LA $81,043 Zwolle, LA $84,134 Fort Necessity, LA $81,589 Grambling, LA $81,589

Hodge, LA $81,589 Jigger, LA $81,589 Jones, LA $81,488 Jonesboro, LA $81,589 Kilbourne, LA $81,414 Lake Providence, LA $81,414 Lillie, LA $81,589 Mangham, LA $81,589

Marion, LA $81,589 Mer Rouge, LA $81,589 Oak Grove, LA $81,441 Oak Ridge, LA $81,784 Pioneer, LA $81,534 Quitman, LA $81,589 Rayville, LA $81,784

Application Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Application Specialist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$79,481

Average $87,964/year

$95,983

$6,623

Average $7,330/month

$7,999

$1,528

Average $1,692/week

$1,846

$38

Average $42/hour

$46

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$95,983	$7,999	$1,846	$46
Average	$87,964	$7,330	$1,692	$42
25th Percentile	$79,481	$6,623	$1,528	$38

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