How much does a Port Agent make in Lafayette, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Port Agent in Lafayette, LA is $55,304. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $49,006 to $62,617, with most professionals earning between $43,271 and $69,276.

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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 Port Agent in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Port Agent in Lafayette, LA. The base salary for Port Agent ranges from $49,006 to $62,617 with the average base salary of $55,304. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,767 to $64,322 with the average total cash compensation of $56,385.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $55,304 $49,006 - $62,617
Bonus $1,081 $761 - $1,705
Total Pay $56,385 $49,767 - $64,322
* 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 $48,718 - $62,250 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,500 - $65,804 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Houma, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,245 - $65,479 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,220 - $64,169 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,498 - $60,691 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,240 - $65,472 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Port Engineer LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $66,180 MAXIMUM SALARY $76,937
JOB TITLE Port Supervisor LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $51,496 MAXIMUM SALARY $67,346
JOB TITLE Port Officer LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $33,127 MAXIMUM SALARY $39,478
JOB TITLE Port Driver LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $45,700 MAXIMUM SALARY $55,923
JOB TITLE Port Worker LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $30,604 MAXIMUM SALARY $34,641
JOB TITLE Port Captain LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $83,390 MAXIMUM SALARY $109,812
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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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