As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Radar Engineer in Lafayette, LA is $67,540, equivalent to $32 per hour, $1,299 weekly, or $5,628 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Radar Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Radar Engineer in Lafayette, LA vary widely, spanning from $56,598 to $78,069. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($61,813) and 75th percentile ($73,052), while top earners (90th percentile) make $78,069 per year. This $11,239 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Risk Management or Operating System, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Lafayette Radar Engineer often earn 4.9% lower than national averages. However, Lafayette currently ranks 723 statewide for Radar Engineer 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
Radar Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Radar Engineer Salary $56,598 Lafayette, LA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Radar Engineer Salary $61,813 Lafayette, LA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Radar Engineer Salary $67,540 Lafayette, LA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Radar Engineer Salary $73,052 Lafayette, LA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Radar Engineer Salary $78,069 Lafayette, LA April 01, 2026
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    Bachelor's Degree

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About Lafayette, Louisiana    Lafayette is located at 30°13′N 92°2′W / 30.217°N 92.033°W / 30.217; -92.033 (30.2139, −92.0294) and has an elevation of 36 feet (11.0 m). Accordin....More

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