Compensation Analyst Salary in Louisiana

How much does a Compensation Analyst make in Louisiana?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Compensation Analyst in Louisiana is $75,479 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $36.

However, a Compensation Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $87,085
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $67,968 to $81,554
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,130

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Compensation Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,554	$6,796	$1,568	$39
Average	$75,479	$6,290	$1,452	$36
25th Percentile	$67,968	$5,664	$1,307	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Compensation Analyst Salaries

A Compensation Analyst'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 Compensation Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Compensation Analyst'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): $62,829
Early Career (1-2 years): $75,032
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $98,420
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $119,479
Expert (over 8 years): $114,606

Levels	Salary
Compensat... Level Compensation Analyst	$62,829
Compensat... Level Compensation Analyst	$75,032
Compensat... Level Compensation Analyst	$98,420
Compensat... Level Compensation Analyst	$119,479
Compensat... Level Compensation Analyst	$114,606

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How Do Compensation Analyst 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 Compensation Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $87,895.
California: $87,561.
Massachusetts: $86,394.

District of Columbia $87,895 California $87,561 Massachusetts $86,394 Washington $86,077 New Jersey $86,045 Alaska $85,934 Connecticut $84,838 New York $84,394

Hawaii $82,973 Rhode Island $82,306 Maryland $81,854 Minnesota $81,234 Colorado $80,996 Illinois $80,917 Oregon $80,615 Delaware $80,393

New Hampshire $80,253 Virginia $79,940 Pennsylvania $79,027 Nevada $78,567 North Dakota $78,416 Michigan $78,178 Wisconsin $78,091 Vermont $77,916

Texas $77,432 Maine $77,400 Arizona $77,352 Ohio $77,297 Georgia $76,567 Indiana $76,201 Wyoming $76,130 Utah $76,019

Iowa $75,971 Kansas $75,590 Louisiana $75,479 North Carolina $75,439 Missouri $75,423 Florida $75,114 Montana $74,947 Nebraska $74,788

Kentucky $74,701 South Carolina $74,383 Tennessee $74,185 Idaho $74,106 New Mexico $73,526 Oklahoma $73,399 Alabama $72,931 South Dakota $72,145

Arkansas $71,716 West Virginia $71,486 Mississippi $70,795

Top Paying Cities for Compensation Analysts

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: $68,906
Morrow: $69,898
Newellton: $69,938

Moreauville, LA $68,906 Morrow, LA $69,898 Newellton, LA $69,938 Palmetto, LA $71,676 Pineville, LA $69,541 Plaucheville, LA $68,906 Rhinehart, LA $68,906 Ruby, LA $69,454

Saint Joseph, LA $70,009 Saint Landry, LA $69,009 Sicily Island, LA $70,009 Simmesport, LA $68,906 Trout, LA $68,906 Vidalia, LA $68,906 Waterproof, LA $69,454 Wildsville, LA $68,906

Wisner, LA $70,009 Aimwell, LA $68,906 Anacoco, LA $68,906 Atlanta, LA $68,906 Ball, LA $69,541 Belmont, LA $72,192 Bentley, LA $69,287 Boyce, LA $69,247

Calvin, LA $69,454 Campti, LA $70,549 Clarence, LA $68,906 Clarks, LA $70,009 Cloutierville, LA $68,906 Colfax, LA $68,946 Columbia, LA $70,009 Converse, LA $72,192

Dodson, LA $70,009 Dry Prong, LA $69,033 Elmer, LA $69,287 Enterprise, LA $70,009 Fisher, LA $68,906 Flatwoods, LA $68,906 Flora, LA $68,906 Florien, LA $68,906

Forest Hill, LA $69,287 Gardner, LA $69,287 Georgetown, LA $68,906 Glenmora, LA $68,993 Gorum, LA $68,906 Grayson, LA $70,009 Hineston, LA $69,033 Hornbeck, LA $68,906

Joyce, LA $69,239 Kelly, LA $70,009 Kurthwood, LA $68,906 Leesville, LA $68,906 Springfield, LA $74,860 Sun, LA $72,057 Talisheek, LA $73,447 Tangipahoa, LA $74,765

Tickfaw, LA $74,765 Varnado, LA $69,366 Lafayette, LA $71,748 Arcadia, LA $70,883 Ashland, LA $72,192 Athens, LA $72,192 Belcher, LA $72,486 Benton, LA $72,701

Bethany, LA $72,534 Bienville, LA $72,192 Blanchard, LA $72,828 Castor, LA $72,192 Cotton Valley, LA $72,192 Coushatta, LA $72,192 Cullen, LA $72,192 Doyline, LA $72,407

Dubberly, LA $72,192 Frierson, LA $72,407 Gibsland, LA $72,192 Gilliam, LA $72,319 Gloster, LA $72,319 Goldonna, LA $70,367 Grand Cane, LA $72,192 Greenwood, LA $72,661

Hall Summit, LA $72,192 Haughton, LA $72,613 Haynesville, LA $72,192 Heflin, LA $72,192 Homer, LA $72,192 Hosston, LA $72,192 Ida, LA $72,192 Jamestown, LA $72,192

Keatchie, LA $72,192 Keithville, LA $72,486 Lisbon, LA $70,009 Logansport, LA $72,192 Longstreet, LA $72,192 Elm Grove, LA $72,446 Mansfield, LA $72,192 Minden, LA $72,192

Mooringsport, LA $72,534 Oil City, LA $72,312 Pelican, LA $72,192 Plain Dealing, LA $72,192 Pleasant Hill, LA $72,192 Powhatan, LA $72,192 Princeton, LA $72,534 Ringgold, LA $72,192

Rodessa, LA $72,192 Saline, LA $71,097 Sarepta, LA $72,192 Shongaloo, LA $72,192 Sibley, LA $72,192 Springhill, LA $72,192 Stonewall, LA $72,534 Vivian, LA $72,192

Ruston, LA $70,009 Simsboro, LA $70,009 Prairieville, LA $75,146 Lacassine, LA $73,272 Leblanc, LA $72,931 Longville, LA $72,891 Merryville, LA $72,891 Mittie, LA $72,605

Oberlin, LA $72,891 Pitkin, LA $68,906 Ragley, LA $73,105 Reeves, LA $73,018 Rosepine, LA $72,891 Singer, LA $72,891 Starks, LA $74,368 Sugartown, LA $71,438

Sulphur, LA $73,526 Vinton, LA $74,264 Westlake, LA $73,526 Baker, LA $75,400 Denham Springs, LA $75,233 Gonzales, LA $74,852 Addis, LA $75,400 Albany, LA $74,765

Angola, LA $74,765 Batchelor, LA $73,979 Brittany, LA $74,852 Brusly, LA $75,400 Carville, LA $75,106 Clinton, LA $74,765 Convent, LA $74,836 Darrow, LA $74,765

Duplessis, LA $75,019 Erwinville, LA $75,233 Ethel, LA $74,765 Fordoche, LA $73,264 French Settlement, LA $74,765 Geismar, LA $75,058 Glynn, LA $75,185 Burnside, LA $74,931

Greenwell Springs, LA $75,312 Grosse Tete, LA $75,185 Hester, LA $74,884 Holden, LA $74,765 Innis, LA $74,034 Jackson, LA $74,765 Jarreau, LA $75,058 Krotz Springs, LA $72,542

Lakeland, LA $75,146 Lettsworth, LA $73,089 Livingston, LA $74,765 Livonia, LA $73,518 Lottie, LA $73,074 Maringouin, LA $74,979 Morganza, LA $73,685 New Roads, LA $74,368

Norwood, LA $74,765 Oscar, LA $75,019 Paulina, LA $74,852 Plaquemine, LA $75,312 Port Allen, LA $75,400 Hahnville, LA $75,193 Harvey, LA $75,662 Kenner, LA $75,622

Lafitte, LA $75,320 La Place, LA $75,019 Luling, LA $75,368 Lutcher, LA $74,892 Marrero, LA $75,662 Meraux, LA $75,662 Mount Airy, LA $74,939 New Sarpy, LA $75,281

Norco, LA $75,241 Paradis, LA $75,114 Pilottown, LA $75,026 Pointe A La Hache, LA $75,026 Port Sulphur, LA $75,026 Reserve, LA $74,979 Saint Bernard, LA $73,074 Saint James, LA $74,796

Saint Rose, LA $75,495 Vacherie, LA $74,939 Venice, LA $75,026 Violet, LA $75,622 Westwego, LA $75,662 New Orleans, LA $75,662 Sondheimer, LA $69,930 Summerfield, LA $70,009

Taylor, LA $72,192 Lena, LA $68,906 Pride, LA $74,931 Rosedale, LA $75,146 Rougon, LA $75,185 Saint Amant, LA $74,804 Saint Francisville, LA $74,765 Saint Gabriel, LA $75,233

Slaughter, LA $75,058 Sorrento, LA $74,765 Sunshine, LA $75,360 Tunica, LA $74,765 Ventress, LA $74,979 Wakefield, LA $74,765 Walker, LA $74,979 Watson, LA $75,146

Weyanoke, LA $74,765 White Castle, LA $74,979 Wilson, LA $74,765 Zachary, LA $75,185 Uncle Sam, LA $74,860 Baton Rouge, LA $75,400 Shreveport, LA $72,828 Barksdale Afb, LA $72,828

Bossier City, LA $72,828 Monroe, LA $70,644 Archibald, LA $70,009 Baskin, LA $70,009 Bastrop, LA $70,176 Bernice, LA $70,009 Bonita, LA $69,978 Calhoun, LA $70,478

Chatham, LA $70,009 Choudrant, LA $70,097 Collinston, LA $70,351 Crowville, LA $70,009 Delhi, LA $70,009 Delta, LA $69,866 Downsville, LA $70,263 Dubach, LA $70,009

Epps, LA $70,009 Eros, LA $70,176 Fairbanks, LA $70,644 Farmerville, LA $70,049 Forest, LA $69,922 Abbeville, LA $71,327 Arnaudville, LA $71,661 Avery Island, LA $71,153

Baldwin, LA $71,676 Basile, LA $71,962 Branch, LA $71,454 Breaux Bridge, LA $71,748 Broussard, LA $71,748 Cade, LA $71,661 Carencro, LA $71,748 Cecilia, LA $71,661

Centerville, LA $71,113 Charenton, LA $72,026 Chataignier, LA $71,010 Church Point, LA $71,454 Crowley, LA $71,295 Delcambre, LA $71,327 Duson, LA $71,708 Egan, LA $71,621

Elton, LA $72,383 Erath, LA $71,327 Estherwood, LA $71,478 Eunice, LA $71,113 Evangeline, LA $71,907 Franklin, LA $71,518 Garden City, LA $71,113 Grand Coteau, LA $71,661

Gueydan, LA $71,573 Iota, LA $71,573 Jeanerette, LA $71,589 Jennings, LA $72,192 Kaplan, LA $71,200 Lake Arthur, LA $72,272 Lawtell, LA $71,240 Leonville, LA $71,494

Loreauville, LA $71,962 Mamou, LA $70,414 Maurice, LA $71,661 Mermentau, LA $71,938 Milton, LA $71,748 Morse, LA $71,573 New Iberia, LA $71,327 Lydia, LA $71,113

Opelousas, LA $71,327 Perry, LA $71,153 Pine Prairie, LA $69,430 Port Barre, LA $71,676 Rayne, LA $71,534 Reddell, LA $70,121 Roanoke, LA $72,526 Saint Martinville, LA $71,621

Scott, LA $71,748 Sunset, LA $71,661 Turkey Creek, LA $68,906 Ville Platte, LA $70,248 Washington, LA $71,113 Welsh, LA $72,843 Youngsville, LA $71,748 Lake Charles, LA $73,526

Metairie, LA $75,662 Des Allemands, LA $75,026 Ama, LA $75,495 Arabi, LA $75,662 Barataria, LA $75,408 Belle Chasse, LA $75,662 Boothville, LA $75,026 Boutte, LA $75,281

Braithwaite, LA $75,026 Buras, LA $75,026 Chalmette, LA $75,662 Destrehan, LA $75,368 Edgard, LA $75,003 Empire, LA $75,026 Garyville, LA $74,947 Gramercy, LA $74,907

Gretna, LA $75,662 Bell City, LA $73,272 Cameron, LA $73,502 Creole, LA $72,970 Dequincy, LA $73,272 Deridder, LA $72,891 Dry Creek, LA $72,891 Elizabeth, LA $68,906

Evans, LA $72,891 Fenton, LA $73,145 Grand Chenier, LA $72,891 Grant, LA $71,669 Hackberry, LA $74,002 Hayes, LA $73,145 Iowa, LA $73,486 Kinder, LA $72,891

Thibodaux, LA $75,026 Pierre Part, LA $74,765 Amelia, LA $74,765 Belle Rose, LA $74,765 Berwick, LA $74,765 Bourg, LA $75,026 Chauvin, LA $75,026 Cut Off, LA $75,026

Donaldsonville, LA $74,765 Donner, LA $74,892 Dulac, LA $75,026 Galliano, LA $75,026 Gheens, LA $75,026 Gibson, LA $74,892 Golden Meadow, LA $75,026 Grand Isle, LA $75,026

Gray, LA $75,026 Houma, LA $75,026 Kraemer, LA $75,026 Labadieville, LA $74,765 Larose, LA $75,026 Lockport, LA $75,026 Mathews, LA $75,026 Montegut, LA $75,026

Morgan City, LA $74,765 Napoleonville, LA $74,765 Paincourtville, LA $74,765 Patterson, LA $72,939 Plattenville, LA $74,765 Raceland, LA $75,026 Schriever, LA $75,026 Theriot, LA $75,026

Hammond, LA $74,876 Abita Springs, LA $75,026 Akers, LA $74,979 Amite, LA $74,765 Angie, LA $69,366 Bogalusa, LA $69,366 Bush, LA $75,026 Covington, LA $75,026

Fluker, LA $74,765 Folsom, LA $75,026 Franklinton, LA $74,892 Greensburg, LA $74,765 Husser, LA $74,892 Independence, LA $74,765 Kentwood, LA $74,765 Lacombe, LA $75,026

Loranger, LA $75,026 Madisonville, LA $75,026 Mandeville, LA $75,026 Maurepas, LA $74,860 Mount Hermon, LA $74,892 Natalbany, LA $74,820 Pearl River, LA $72,034 Pine Grove, LA $74,765

Ponchatoula, LA $74,923 Robert, LA $75,026 Roseland, LA $74,765 Saint Benedict, LA $75,026 Slidell, LA $73,066 Spearsville, LA $70,009 Start, LA $70,478 Sterlington, LA $70,557

Swartz, LA $70,644 Tallulah, LA $69,938 Transylvania, LA $69,859 West Monroe, LA $70,644 Winnsboro, LA $70,009 Alexandria, LA $69,541 Acme, LA $68,906 Bordelonville, LA $68,906

Bunkie, LA $68,906 Center Point, LA $69,374 Chase, LA $70,009 Cheneyville, LA $69,160 Clayton, LA $69,454 Cottonport, LA $68,906 Deville, LA $69,287 Dupont, LA $69,200

Echo, LA $69,327 Effie, LA $69,287 Evergreen, LA $68,906 Ferriday, LA $68,906 Gilbert, LA $70,009 Hamburg, LA $68,906 Harrisonburg, LA $68,906 Hessmer, LA $68,993

Jena, LA $68,906 Jonesville, LA $68,906 Lebeau, LA $71,073 Lecompte, LA $69,414 Libuse, LA $69,541 Mansura, LA $68,906 Marksville, LA $68,993 Melville, LA $72,812

Monterey, LA $68,906 Longleaf, LA $69,160 Many, LA $70,549 Marthaville, LA $72,192 Melrose, LA $68,906 Montgomery, LA $68,906 Mora, LA $68,906 Natchez, LA $68,906

Natchitoches, LA $68,906 Fort Polk, LA $68,906 Negreet, LA $70,549 New Llano, LA $68,906 Noble, LA $72,192 Oakdale, LA $68,906 Olla, LA $69,454 Otis, LA $69,160

Pollock, LA $69,200 Provencal, LA $68,906 Robeline, LA $70,549 Saint Maurice, LA $68,906 Sieper, LA $69,033 Sikes, LA $70,009 Simpson, LA $68,906 Slagle, LA $68,906

Tioga, LA $69,541 Tullos, LA $68,906 Urania, LA $69,208 Winnfield, LA $68,906 Woodworth, LA $69,541 Zwolle, LA $72,192 Fort Necessity, LA $70,009 Grambling, LA $70,009

Hodge, LA $70,009 Jigger, LA $70,009 Jones, LA $69,922 Jonesboro, LA $70,009 Kilbourne, LA $69,859 Lake Providence, LA $69,859 Lillie, LA $70,009 Mangham, LA $70,009

Marion, LA $70,009 Mer Rouge, LA $70,009 Oak Grove, LA $69,882 Oak Ridge, LA $70,176 Pioneer, LA $69,962 Quitman, LA $70,009 Rayville, LA $70,176

Compensation Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Compensation Analyst'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

$67,968

Average $75,479/year

$81,554

$5,664

Average $6,290/month

$6,796

$1,307

Average $1,452/week

$1,568

$33

Average $36/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,554	$6,796	$1,568	$39
Average	$75,479	$6,290	$1,452	$36
25th Percentile	$67,968	$5,664	$1,307	$33

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