State of Louisiana: jobs, salaries and hiring

Hiring now

• 58

  open professional roles

• 78

  opened in the last 90 days

  78 in the last 12 months

• 0%

  of roles are remote

• 1

  state hiring

  Louisiana

What it hires for: Legal (19), Operations (10), Finance (9), Administration (6), Marketing (5). By level: director (23), early career (14), entry level (12), senior ic (9), mid level (8).

Where: Baton Rouge, LA (50), New Orleans, LA (6), Shreveport, LA (6), Chauvin, LA (3), Natchitoches, LA (3), Abbeville, LA (1), Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish (1), East Baton Rouge Parish, LA (1).

Main hubs: Baton Rouge, LA (50), New Orleans, LA (6), Shreveport, LA (6), Chauvin, LA (3), Natchitoches, LA (3), Abbeville, LA (1). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.

State of Louisiana hiring at a glance

• We have tracked State of Louisiana's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 230 professional roles in that time.
• 57 of State of Louisiana's 181 open roles (31%) are entry-level or early-career.
• 73% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 73% for Government & Public Sector employers.
• 45 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 14 days ago.
• By open professional roles, State of Louisiana ranks #18 of 362 Government & Public Sector employers we track.

What State of Louisiana asks for

How State of Louisiana compares with Government & Public Sector employers

Median across 362 Government & Public Sector employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.

Similar employers hiring

• Commonwealth of Virginia, USA 180 open
• Akima Systems Engineering 184 open
• State of Illinois 173 open
• Federal Aviation Administration 171 open
• GEO Group 192 open
• State of Georgia 169 open

What State of Louisiana pays

Across 57 postings with a posted range, pay is below the market range for the same roles. 73% of its roles post a salary range.

Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.

Common questions

Is State of Louisiana hiring?

State of Louisiana has 58 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 78 opened in the last 90 days and 78 in the last 12 months. The most common function is legal.

How well does State of Louisiana pay?

Across 57 postings with a posted salary range, State of Louisiana's pay is below the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.

Does State of Louisiana hire entry-level candidates?

Yes. 57 of State of Louisiana's 181 open roles (31%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.

What skills does State of Louisiana ask for?

Across its open roles the skills named most often are procurement (17), audit (12), excel (12), project management (11), budgeting (10), risk management (10).