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Chief Executive Salary in Lafayette, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of chief executives in Lafayette, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chief executives in Lafayette is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Chief Executives in Lafayette, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$123,050
25th Percentile Wage
$158,650
50th Percentile Wage
$201,830
75th Percentile Wage
No Data
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chief executives in Lafayette, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $201,830. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $158,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $123,050.

Table 2. Compare Chief Executive Salary in Lafayette with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $201,830, Lafayette is the second highest paying city for chief executives in state of Louisiana, following the highest paying city Lake Charles (median annual salary of $206,430). Compared with Lake Charles, the median annual salary of chief executives in Lafayette is 2.2 percent (2.2%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lake Charles
$206,430
Lafayette
$201,830
Baton Rouge
$195,710
Shreveport-Bossier City
$180,710
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$167,520
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$153,120
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$147,830
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$139,640
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$128,840
Monroe
$88,980

See also: Top paying jobs in Lafayette, Louisiana.