The median annual wage for Sailors and Marine Oilers in Louisiana is $44,380 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,220.
Pay spans roughly $29,680 at the 10th percentile to $80,690 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.34 per hour. An estimated 7,470 people work as sailors and marine oilers in Louisiana.
| Median (annual) | $44,380 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,220 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.34 |
| 10th percentile | $29,680 |
| 90th percentile | $80,690 |
| Employment | 7,470 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.