EM Electrician's Mate — Civilian Jobs in Louisiana
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Electrician's Mate veterans looking for civilian jobs in Louisiana.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$110,580.00
VET POPULATION
270K
MILITARY BASES
3
Electrician's Mate 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician | $38,750.00 | $61,540.00 | $81,810.00 |
| Electrical Engineer | $77,210.00 | $123,710.00 | $178,330.00 |
| Power Plant Electrician | $38,750.00 | $61,540.00 | $81,810.00 |
| Industrial Electrician | $38,750.00 | $61,540.00 | $81,810.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
EM Career Matches in Louisiana
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Louisiana salaries may vary by metro area.
Electrician
SOC 47-2111
$65,280.00
median/yr
Electrical Engineer
SOC 17-2071
$110,580.00
median/yr
Power Plant Electrician
SOC 47-2111
$65,280.00
median/yr
Industrial Electrician
SOC 47-2111
$65,280.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Louisiana
Louisiana has 3 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Electrician's Mate skills that Louisiana employers value.
Certifications for Louisiana
These certifications help Electrician's Mate 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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