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How much do boilermakers make in Baton Rouge, LA in 2026?

Real pay data from real trades workers. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Updated June 2026.

$74,730/yr

Median (50th percentile)

Half of Baton Rouge, LA boilermakers earn between $66,940 and $74,960 per year.

$66,940/yr$74,730/yr$74,960/yr

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025

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Boilermaker pay in Baton Rouge, LA vs Louisiana

The median boilermaker wage in Baton Rouge, LA is $74,730/yr (BLS OEWS May 2025). The Louisiana statewide median is $73,980/yr (BLS OEWS May 2025) — so this metro runs about $750/yr above the state figure. See the full Louisiana page →

  • 680 boilermakers employed in this metro (BLS May 2025).
  • Job concentration: 25.40× the national average for this trade (more concentrated here).

About this data

Metro wages come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS metropolitan program (May 2025) — the authoritative public source for occupational pay, reported here for the Baton Rouge, LA metro area. We don't hold union scales or member submissions at metro level yet, so this page shows BLS metro data only; each figure is labeled with its source.

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