Polygraph Examiner Salary in Lafayette, Louisiana

How much does a Polygraph Examiner make in Lafayette, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Polygraph Examiner in Lafayette, LA is $56,013. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $49,698 to $62,581, with most professionals earning between $43,948 and $68,560.

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What does a Polygraph Examiner do?

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Performs other duties/tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

January 27, 2023

Prepare, submit and maintain clear, comprehensive, concise, and accurate polygraph charts and test results according to Federal regulations.

February 03, 2023

Reviews applications, background questionnaires and case reports.

February 12, 2023

Support for new ideas & encouragement to take risks.

February 16, 2023

Compile and prepare the question format for polygraph examinations.

March 09, 2023

Record and file the results in the Personnel Security file system of record.

April 03, 2023

Evaluates completed examination graphs and prepare reports.

April 14, 2023

Interview and interrogation techniques.

April 23, 2023

Operates, maintains and calibrates the polygraph equipment.

May 04, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Polygraph Examiner in Lafayette, LA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

49698

62581

56013

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

49764

62753

56074

What is the average salary for Polygraph Examiner in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Polygraph Examiner in Lafayette, LA. The base salary for Polygraph Examiner ranges from $49,698 to $62,581 with the average base salary of $56,013. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,764 to $62,753 with the average total cash compensation of $56,074.

View Average Salary for Polygraph Examiner as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$56,013	$49,698 - $62,581
Bonus	$61	$66 - $172
Total Pay	$56,074	$49,764 - $62,753

* 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.

Polygraph Examiner Salary Near Lafayette, LA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,406 - $62,214	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,227 - $65,766	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Houma, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,969 - $65,440	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,930 - $64,132	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,169 - $60,656	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,963 - $65,433	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). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 49.2 square miles (127 km2), of which 49.1 square miles (127 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (0.19%) is water. Lafayette is located on the West Gulf Coastal Plain. The site was part of the seabed during the earlier Quaternary Period. During this time, the Mississippi River cut a 325-foot-deep (99 m) valley between what is now Lafayette and Baton Rouge. This valley was...

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