Information Security Engineer Salary in Louisiana

How much does an Information Security Engineer make in Louisiana?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Information Security Engineer in Louisiana is $75,343 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $36.

However, an Information Security Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $89,789
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $69,457 to $82,904
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $64,099

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Information Security Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$82,904	$6,909	$1,594	$40
Average	$75,343	$6,279	$1,449	$36
25th Percentile	$69,457	$5,788	$1,336	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Information Security Engineer Salaries

An Information Security Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Information Security Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Information Security Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $74,266
Early Career (1-2 years): $87,388
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $113,858
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $133,057
Expert (over 8 years): $154,159

Levels	Salary
Informati... Level Information Security Engineer	$74,266
Informati... Level Information Security Engineer	$87,388
Informati... Level Information Security Engineer	$113,858
Informati... Level Information Security Engineer	$133,057
Informati... Level Information Security Engineer	$154,159

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How Do Information Security Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Information Security Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $87,718.
California: $87,385.
Massachusetts: $86,220.

District of Columbia $87,718 California $87,385 Massachusetts $86,220 Washington $85,903 New Jersey $85,872 Alaska $85,761 Connecticut $84,667 New York $84,224

Hawaii $82,806 Rhode Island $82,140 Maryland $81,689 Minnesota $81,071 Colorado $80,833 Illinois $80,754 Oregon $80,453 Delaware $80,231

New Hampshire $80,091 Virginia $79,779 Pennsylvania $78,868 Nevada $78,409 North Dakota $78,258 Michigan $78,020 Wisconsin $77,933 Vermont $77,759

Texas $77,276 Maine $77,244 Arizona $77,197 Ohio $77,141 Georgia $76,412 Indiana $76,048 Wyoming $75,976 Utah $75,866

Iowa $75,818 Kansas $75,438 Louisiana $75,327 North Carolina $75,287 Missouri $75,271 Florida $74,962 Montana $74,796 Nebraska $74,638

Kentucky $74,550 South Carolina $74,234 Tennessee $74,035 Idaho $73,956 New Mexico $73,378 Oklahoma $73,251 Alabama $72,784 South Dakota $71,999

Arkansas $71,572 West Virginia $71,342 Mississippi $70,653

Top Paying Cities for Information Security Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Moreauville: $68,767
Morrow: $69,757
Newellton: $69,797

Moreauville, LA $68,767 Morrow, LA $69,757 Newellton, LA $69,797 Palmetto, LA $71,532 Pineville, LA $69,401 Plaucheville, LA $68,767 Rhinehart, LA $68,767 Ruby, LA $69,314

Saint Joseph, LA $69,868 Saint Landry, LA $68,870 Sicily Island, LA $69,868 Simmesport, LA $68,767 Trout, LA $68,767 Vidalia, LA $68,767 Waterproof, LA $69,314 Wildsville, LA $68,767

Wisner, LA $69,868 Aimwell, LA $68,767 Anacoco, LA $68,767 Atlanta, LA $68,767 Ball, LA $69,401 Belmont, LA $72,047 Bentley, LA $69,147 Boyce, LA $69,108

Calvin, LA $69,314 Campti, LA $70,407 Clarence, LA $68,767 Clarks, LA $69,868 Cloutierville, LA $68,767 Colfax, LA $68,807 Columbia, LA $69,868 Converse, LA $72,047

Dodson, LA $69,868 Dry Prong, LA $68,894 Elmer, LA $69,147 Enterprise, LA $69,868 Fisher, LA $68,767 Flatwoods, LA $68,767 Flora, LA $68,767 Florien, LA $68,767

Forest Hill, LA $69,147 Gardner, LA $69,147 Georgetown, LA $68,767 Glenmora, LA $68,854 Gorum, LA $68,767 Grayson, LA $69,868 Hineston, LA $68,894 Hornbeck, LA $68,767

Joyce, LA $69,100 Kelly, LA $69,868 Kurthwood, LA $68,767 Leesville, LA $68,767 Springfield, LA $74,709 Sun, LA $71,912 Talisheek, LA $73,299 Tangipahoa, LA $74,614

Tickfaw, LA $74,614 Varnado, LA $69,227 Lafayette, LA $71,603 Arcadia, LA $70,740 Ashland, LA $72,047 Athens, LA $72,047 Belcher, LA $72,340 Benton, LA $72,554

Bethany, LA $72,388 Bienville, LA $72,047 Blanchard, LA $72,681 Castor, LA $72,047 Cotton Valley, LA $72,047 Coushatta, LA $72,047 Cullen, LA $72,047 Doyline, LA $72,261

Dubberly, LA $72,047 Frierson, LA $72,261 Gibsland, LA $72,047 Gilliam, LA $72,174 Gloster, LA $72,174 Goldonna, LA $70,225 Grand Cane, LA $72,047 Greenwood, LA $72,514

Hall Summit, LA $72,047 Haughton, LA $72,467 Haynesville, LA $72,047 Heflin, LA $72,047 Homer, LA $72,047 Hosston, LA $72,047 Ida, LA $72,047 Jamestown, LA $72,047

Keatchie, LA $72,047 Keithville, LA $72,340 Lisbon, LA $69,868 Logansport, LA $72,047 Longstreet, LA $72,047 Elm Grove, LA $72,300 Mansfield, LA $72,047 Minden, LA $72,047

Mooringsport, LA $72,388 Oil City, LA $72,166 Pelican, LA $72,047 Plain Dealing, LA $72,047 Pleasant Hill, LA $72,047 Powhatan, LA $72,047 Princeton, LA $72,388 Ringgold, LA $72,047

Rodessa, LA $72,047 Saline, LA $70,954 Sarepta, LA $72,047 Shongaloo, LA $72,047 Sibley, LA $72,047 Springhill, LA $72,047 Stonewall, LA $72,388 Vivian, LA $72,047

Ruston, LA $69,868 Simsboro, LA $69,868 Prairieville, LA $74,994 Lacassine, LA $73,124 Leblanc, LA $72,784 Longville, LA $72,744 Merryville, LA $72,744 Mittie, LA $72,459

Oberlin, LA $72,744 Pitkin, LA $68,767 Ragley, LA $72,958 Reeves, LA $72,871 Rosepine, LA $72,744 Singer, LA $72,744 Starks, LA $74,218 Sugartown, LA $71,294

Sulphur, LA $73,378 Vinton, LA $74,115 Westlake, LA $73,378 Baker, LA $75,248 Denham Springs, LA $75,081 Gonzales, LA $74,701 Addis, LA $75,248 Albany, LA $74,614

Angola, LA $74,614 Batchelor, LA $73,829 Brittany, LA $74,701 Brusly, LA $75,248 Carville, LA $74,954 Clinton, LA $74,614 Convent, LA $74,685 Darrow, LA $74,614

Duplessis, LA $74,867 Erwinville, LA $75,081 Ethel, LA $74,614 Fordoche, LA $73,116 French Settlement, LA $74,614 Geismar, LA $74,907 Glynn, LA $75,034 Burnside, LA $74,780

Greenwell Springs, LA $75,160 Grosse Tete, LA $75,034 Hester, LA $74,733 Holden, LA $74,614 Innis, LA $73,885 Jackson, LA $74,614 Jarreau, LA $74,907 Krotz Springs, LA $72,396

Lakeland, LA $74,994 Lettsworth, LA $72,942 Livingston, LA $74,614 Livonia, LA $73,370 Lottie, LA $72,926 Maringouin, LA $74,828 Morganza, LA $73,536 New Roads, LA $74,218

Norwood, LA $74,614 Oscar, LA $74,867 Paulina, LA $74,701 Plaquemine, LA $75,160 Port Allen, LA $75,248 Hahnville, LA $75,042 Harvey, LA $75,509 Kenner, LA $75,469

Lafitte, LA $75,168 La Place, LA $74,867 Luling, LA $75,216 Lutcher, LA $74,741 Marrero, LA $75,509 Meraux, LA $75,509 Mount Airy, LA $74,788 New Sarpy, LA $75,129

Norco, LA $75,089 Paradis, LA $74,962 Pilottown, LA $74,875 Pointe A La Hache, LA $74,875 Port Sulphur, LA $74,875 Reserve, LA $74,828 Saint Bernard, LA $72,926 Saint James, LA $74,646

Saint Rose, LA $75,343 Vacherie, LA $74,788 Venice, LA $74,875 Violet, LA $75,469 Westwego, LA $75,509 New Orleans, LA $75,509 Sondheimer, LA $69,789 Summerfield, LA $69,868

Taylor, LA $72,047 Lena, LA $68,767 Pride, LA $74,780 Rosedale, LA $74,994 Rougon, LA $75,034 Saint Amant, LA $74,653 Saint Francisville, LA $74,614 Saint Gabriel, LA $75,081

Slaughter, LA $74,907 Sorrento, LA $74,614 Sunshine, LA $75,208 Tunica, LA $74,614 Ventress, LA $74,828 Wakefield, LA $74,614 Walker, LA $74,828 Watson, LA $74,994

Weyanoke, LA $74,614 White Castle, LA $74,828 Wilson, LA $74,614 Zachary, LA $75,034 Uncle Sam, LA $74,709 Baton Rouge, LA $75,248 Shreveport, LA $72,681 Barksdale Afb, LA $72,681

Bossier City, LA $72,681 Monroe, LA $70,502 Archibald, LA $69,868 Baskin, LA $69,868 Bastrop, LA $70,035 Bernice, LA $69,868 Bonita, LA $69,837 Calhoun, LA $70,336

Chatham, LA $69,868 Choudrant, LA $69,955 Collinston, LA $70,209 Crowville, LA $69,868 Delhi, LA $69,868 Delta, LA $69,726 Downsville, LA $70,122 Dubach, LA $69,868

Epps, LA $69,868 Eros, LA $70,035 Fairbanks, LA $70,502 Farmerville, LA $69,908 Forest, LA $69,781 Abbeville, LA $71,183 Arnaudville, LA $71,516 Avery Island, LA $71,009

Baldwin, LA $71,532 Basile, LA $71,817 Branch, LA $71,310 Breaux Bridge, LA $71,603 Broussard, LA $71,603 Cade, LA $71,516 Carencro, LA $71,603 Cecilia, LA $71,516

Centerville, LA $70,969 Charenton, LA $71,881 Chataignier, LA $70,866 Church Point, LA $71,310 Crowley, LA $71,152 Delcambre, LA $71,183 Duson, LA $71,564 Egan, LA $71,477

Elton, LA $72,237 Erath, LA $71,183 Estherwood, LA $71,334 Eunice, LA $70,969 Evangeline, LA $71,762 Franklin, LA $71,374 Garden City, LA $70,969 Grand Coteau, LA $71,516

Gueydan, LA $71,429 Iota, LA $71,429 Jeanerette, LA $71,445 Jennings, LA $72,047 Kaplan, LA $71,057 Lake Arthur, LA $72,126 Lawtell, LA $71,096 Leonville, LA $71,350

Loreauville, LA $71,817 Mamou, LA $70,272 Maurice, LA $71,516 Mermentau, LA $71,793 Milton, LA $71,603 Morse, LA $71,429 New Iberia, LA $71,183 Lydia, LA $70,969

Opelousas, LA $71,183 Perry, LA $71,009 Pine Prairie, LA $69,290 Port Barre, LA $71,532 Rayne, LA $71,389 Reddell, LA $69,979 Roanoke, LA $72,380 Saint Martinville, LA $71,477

Scott, LA $71,603 Sunset, LA $71,516 Turkey Creek, LA $68,767 Ville Platte, LA $70,106 Washington, LA $70,969 Welsh, LA $72,697 Youngsville, LA $71,603 Lake Charles, LA $73,378

Metairie, LA $75,509 Des Allemands, LA $74,875 Ama, LA $75,343 Arabi, LA $75,509 Barataria, LA $75,256 Belle Chasse, LA $75,509 Boothville, LA $74,875 Boutte, LA $75,129

Braithwaite, LA $74,875 Buras, LA $74,875 Chalmette, LA $75,509 Destrehan, LA $75,216 Edgard, LA $74,851 Empire, LA $74,875 Garyville, LA $74,796 Gramercy, LA $74,756

Gretna, LA $75,509 Bell City, LA $73,124 Cameron, LA $73,354 Creole, LA $72,823 Dequincy, LA $73,124 Deridder, LA $72,744 Dry Creek, LA $72,744 Elizabeth, LA $68,767

Evans, LA $72,744 Fenton, LA $72,998 Grand Chenier, LA $72,744 Grant, LA $71,524 Hackberry, LA $73,853 Hayes, LA $72,998 Iowa, LA $73,338 Kinder, LA $72,744

Thibodaux, LA $74,875 Pierre Part, LA $74,614 Amelia, LA $74,614 Belle Rose, LA $74,614 Berwick, LA $74,614 Bourg, LA $74,875 Chauvin, LA $74,875 Cut Off, LA $74,875

Donaldsonville, LA $74,614 Donner, LA $74,741 Dulac, LA $74,875 Galliano, LA $74,875 Gheens, LA $74,875 Gibson, LA $74,741 Golden Meadow, LA $74,875 Grand Isle, LA $74,875

Gray, LA $74,875 Houma, LA $74,875 Kraemer, LA $74,875 Labadieville, LA $74,614 Larose, LA $74,875 Lockport, LA $74,875 Mathews, LA $74,875 Montegut, LA $74,875

Morgan City, LA $74,614 Napoleonville, LA $74,614 Paincourtville, LA $74,614 Patterson, LA $72,792 Plattenville, LA $74,614 Raceland, LA $74,875 Schriever, LA $74,875 Theriot, LA $74,875

Hammond, LA $74,725 Abita Springs, LA $74,875 Akers, LA $74,828 Amite, LA $74,614 Angie, LA $69,227 Bogalusa, LA $69,227 Bush, LA $74,875 Covington, LA $74,875

Fluker, LA $74,614 Folsom, LA $74,875 Franklinton, LA $74,741 Greensburg, LA $74,614 Husser, LA $74,741 Independence, LA $74,614 Kentwood, LA $74,614 Lacombe, LA $74,875

Loranger, LA $74,875 Madisonville, LA $74,875 Mandeville, LA $74,875 Maurepas, LA $74,709 Mount Hermon, LA $74,741 Natalbany, LA $74,669 Pearl River, LA $71,888 Pine Grove, LA $74,614

Ponchatoula, LA $74,772 Robert, LA $74,875 Roseland, LA $74,614 Saint Benedict, LA $74,875 Slidell, LA $72,918 Spearsville, LA $69,868 Start, LA $70,336 Sterlington, LA $70,415

Swartz, LA $70,502 Tallulah, LA $69,797 Transylvania, LA $69,718 West Monroe, LA $70,502 Winnsboro, LA $69,868 Alexandria, LA $69,401 Acme, LA $68,767 Bordelonville, LA $68,767

Bunkie, LA $68,767 Center Point, LA $69,234 Chase, LA $69,868 Cheneyville, LA $69,021 Clayton, LA $69,314 Cottonport, LA $68,767 Deville, LA $69,147 Dupont, LA $69,060

Echo, LA $69,187 Effie, LA $69,147 Evergreen, LA $68,767 Ferriday, LA $68,767 Gilbert, LA $69,868 Hamburg, LA $68,767 Harrisonburg, LA $68,767 Hessmer, LA $68,854

Jena, LA $68,767 Jonesville, LA $68,767 Lebeau, LA $70,930 Lecompte, LA $69,274 Libuse, LA $69,401 Mansura, LA $68,767 Marksville, LA $68,854 Melville, LA $72,665

Monterey, LA $68,767 Longleaf, LA $69,021 Many, LA $70,407 Marthaville, LA $72,047 Melrose, LA $68,767 Montgomery, LA $68,767 Mora, LA $68,767 Natchez, LA $68,767

Natchitoches, LA $68,767 Fort Polk, LA $68,767 Negreet, LA $70,407 New Llano, LA $68,767 Noble, LA $72,047 Oakdale, LA $68,767 Olla, LA $69,314 Otis, LA $69,021

Pollock, LA $69,060 Provencal, LA $68,767 Robeline, LA $70,407 Saint Maurice, LA $68,767 Sieper, LA $68,894 Sikes, LA $69,868 Simpson, LA $68,767 Slagle, LA $68,767

Tioga, LA $69,401 Tullos, LA $68,767 Urania, LA $69,068 Winnfield, LA $68,767 Woodworth, LA $69,401 Zwolle, LA $72,047 Fort Necessity, LA $69,868 Grambling, LA $69,868

Hodge, LA $69,868 Jigger, LA $69,868 Jones, LA $69,781 Jonesboro, LA $69,868 Kilbourne, LA $69,718 Lake Providence, LA $69,718 Lillie, LA $69,868 Mangham, LA $69,868

Marion, LA $69,868 Mer Rouge, LA $69,868 Oak Grove, LA $69,741 Oak Ridge, LA $70,035 Pioneer, LA $69,821 Quitman, LA $69,868 Rayville, LA $70,035

Information Security Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Information Security Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$69,457

Average $75,343/year

$82,904

$5,788

Average $6,279/month

$6,909

$1,336

Average $1,449/week

$1,594

$33

Average $36/hour

$40

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$82,904	$6,909	$1,594	$40
Average	$75,343	$6,279	$1,449	$36
25th Percentile	$69,457	$5,788	$1,336	$33

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