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Louisiana Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (14% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 24% from the last 14 days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+375 this week — 375 added vs 0 removed)

Louisiana job market overview (May 2026)

The Louisiana job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 3,011 active job postings tracked here, 48% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Louisiana job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Louisiana.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager550$103k n=9—
Crew / Cashier401——
Retail Associate237—$17.50/hr n=19
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead208——
Restaurant Manager / GM192——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time166—$17.57/hr n=43
Full-time141$64k n=39$17.57/hr n=9
Temporary46——
Contract41$70k n=5—
Intern10——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants1,359——
Retail1,166$103k n=15$17.57/hr n=52
Consumer Goods265$103k n=8$17.57/hr n=50
Healthcare159$121k n=3—
Real Estate140——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager550
  • Crew / Cashier401
  • Retail Associate237
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead208
  • Restaurant Manager / GM192
  • Food Service103

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers350
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers205
  • General and Operations Managers155
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers143
  • Managers, All Other46
  • Retail Salespersons42

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Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants1,359
  • Retail1,166
  • Consumer Goods265
  • Healthcare159
  • Real Estate140
  • Energy122

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,607 · 87%
  • Part-time166 · 6%
  • Full-time141 · 5%
  • Temporary46 · 2%
  • Contract41 · 1%
  • Intern10 · 0%

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