18B Special Forces Weapons Sergeant — Civilian Jobs in Louisiana
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Special Forces Weapons Sergeant veterans looking for civilian jobs in Louisiana.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$115,000.00
VET POPULATION
270K
MILITARY BASES
3
Special Forces Weapons Sergeant civilian salaries in Louisiana
Real Louisiana pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Consultant | $37,150.00 | $63,220.00 | $116,060.00 |
| Firearms Training Instructor | $29,790.00 | $59,460.00 | $79,430.00 |
| Defense Contractor | $37,150.00 | $63,220.00 | $116,060.00 |
| Federal Law Enforcement | $39,020.00 | $60,450.00 | $131,730.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
18B Career Matches in Louisiana
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Louisiana salaries may vary by metro area.
Security Consultant
SOC 13-1199
$95,000.00
median/yr
Firearms Training Instructor
SOC 25-3099
$65,000.00
median/yr
Defense Contractor
SOC 13-1199
$115,000.00
median/yr
Federal Law Enforcement
SOC 33-3021
$98,000.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Louisiana
Louisiana has 3 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Special Forces Weapons Sergeant skills that Louisiana employers value.
Certifications for Louisiana
These certifications help Special Forces Weapons Sergeant veterans stand out to Louisiana employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Louisiana
VA FACILITIES
12
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Louisiana
VETERAN POPULATION
270,000
Veterans living in Louisiana
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