How much does a LDO make in Lafayette, LA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a LDO in Lafayette, LA is $51,511. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $45,186 to $60,158, with most professionals earning between $39,427 and $68,031.

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What is a LDO?

An LDO, or Limited Duty Officer, is a commissioned officer in the United States Navy or Coast Guard who has been selected for a specific career path based on their expertise and experience in a particular field. LDOs are responsible for providing technical and specialized leadership in their designated area, suchjson as engineering, maintenance, or administration. They may also be involved in training and mentoring junior officers and enlisted personnel, as well as overseeing the day-to-day operations and maintenance of equipment and systems within their area of expertise. LDOs are expected to demonstrate a high level of technical proficiency, leadership, and decision-making skills in order to effectively carry out their duties and responsibilities.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for LDO in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of LDO in Lafayette, LA. The base salary for LDO ranges from $45,186 to $60,158 with the average base salary of $51,511. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,863 to $61,787 with the average total cash compensation of $52,569.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $51,511 $45,186 - $60,158
Bonus $1,059 $678 - $1,629
Total Pay $52,569 $45,863 - $61,787
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,910 - $59,791 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,563 - $61,992 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Houma, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,110 - $64,052 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,897 - $59,774 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,897 - $58,443 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,029 - $63,944 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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