Benefit Administrator Salary in Louisiana

How much does a Benefit Administrator make in Louisiana?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Benefit Administrator in Louisiana is $67,136 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,661
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,721 to $73,168
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $54,880
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Benefit Administrator Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $73,168 $6,097 $1,407 $35
Average $67,136 $5,595 $1,291 $32
25th Percentile $60,721 $5,060 $1,168 $29
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Key Factors That Influence Benefit Administrator Salaries

A Benefit Administrator'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.

Top Paying Cities for Benefit Administrators

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: $63,278
  • Morrow: $63,175
  • Newellton: $62,540

Benefit Administrator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Benefit Administrator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 47% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Benefit Administrator positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Construction typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Benefit Administrator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Benefit Administrator

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services$83,920$40.025%
Pharmaceuticals$81,234$39.021%
Biotechnology$79,220$38.018%
Internet$77,878$37.016%
Insurance$76,535$37.014%

Benefit Administrator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Benefit Administrator'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 August 01, 2026

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  • SimVentions, Inc

    BARSTOW, MD

    SimVentions, Inc | BARSTOW, MD

    SimVentions, Inc. seeks a System Administrator to support Defense & Aerospace IT and cybersecurity operations. In this role, you will install, configure, a... more

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  • SimVentions, Inc

    CALIFORNIA, MD

    SimVentions, Inc | CALIFORNIA, MD

    SimVentions, Inc. (4.6 on Glassdoor), a mission-focused Defense & Aerospace technology solutions company, seeks a System Administrator for our IT & Cyberse... more

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  • SimVentions, Inc

    GREAT MILLS, MD

    SimVentions, Inc | GREAT MILLS, MD

    SimVentions, Inc. seeks a System Administrator to support Defense & Aerospace IT and cybersecurity operations. You’ll manage Windows/Linux servers, network... more

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  • SimVentions, Inc

    LEONARDTOWN, MD

    SimVentions, Inc | LEONARDTOWN, MD

    SimVentions, Inc. (Glassdoor 4.6) seeks a System Administrator to support Defense & Aerospace programs within our IT & Cybersecurity team. You will configu... more

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  • SimVentions, Inc

    HUGHESVILLE, MD

    SimVentions, Inc | HUGHESVILLE, MD

    SimVentions, Inc. (Glassdoor 4.6) seeks a System Administrator to support Defense & Aerospace IT and cybersecurity operations. You will deploy, configure, ... more

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  • SimVentions, Inc

    BEACHVILLE, MD

    SimVentions, Inc | BEACHVILLE, MD

    SimVentions, Inc. seeks a System Administrator to support Defense & Aerospace IT and cybersecurity missions. You will install, configure, and secure Window... more

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