The median annual wage for Sailors and Marine Oilers in Lafayette, LA is $37,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,530.
Pay spans roughly $28,960 at the 10th percentile to $67,360 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.08 per hour. An estimated 330 people work as sailors and marine oilers in Lafayette, LA.
| Median (annual) | $37,600 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,530 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.08 |
| 10th percentile | $28,960 |
| 90th percentile | $67,360 |
| Employment | 330 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.