As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Automation Developer in Lake Charles, LA is $98,912, equivalent to $48 per hour, $1,902 weekly, or $8,243 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Automation Developer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Automation Developer in Lake Charles, LA vary widely, spanning from $85,590 to $113,685. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($91,938) and 75th percentile ($106,644), while top earners (90th percentile) make $113,685 per year. This $14,706 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Python, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Lake Charles Automation Developer often earn 2.6% lower than national averages. However, Lake Charles currently ranks 661 statewide for Automation Developer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Automation Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $85,590 Lake Charles, LA June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $91,938 Lake Charles, LA June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $98,912 Lake Charles, LA June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $106,644 Lake Charles, LA June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $113,685 Lake Charles, LA June 01, 2026
25% $91,938 10% $85,590 90% $113,685 75% $106,644 $98,912 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Lake Charles, Louisiana    Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the....More

Lake Charles, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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