Chief Technician Salary in Lafayette, LA

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How much does a Chief Technician make in Lafayette, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Chief Technician in Lafayette, LA is $45,783. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $40,949 to $51,125, with most professionals earning between $36,548 and $55,990.

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Average Salary Range for Chief Technician in Lafayette, LA

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Chief Technician in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Technician in Lafayette, LA. The base salary for Chief Technician ranges from $40,949 to $51,125 with the average base salary of $45,783. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $41,225 to $51,655 with the average total cash compensation of $46,098.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $45,783 $40,949 - $51,125
Bonus $315 $276 - $530
Total Pay $46,098 $41,225 - $51,655
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Chief Technician Salary Near Lafayette, LA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,709 - $50,826 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,033 - $53,728 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Houma, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,820 - $53,462 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,964 - $52,393 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,689 - $49,553 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,816 - $53,456 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
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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

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

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