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Lead / Director Electrical Engineers salary in Louisiana

Roles that direct strategy, lead teams, or hold full functional ownership. Typically ten or more years of experience or a Director-class title with budget responsibility.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P75 to P90 of the Louisiana OES distribution for Electrical Engineers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$160,000
Across 5 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Lead / Director Electrical Engineers in Louisiana: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 5 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $160,000. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level IV — fully competent5$160,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Lead / Director Electrical Engineers in Louisiana. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
BaseCAMP Renewables LLCElectrical Engineer3$160,000
Bechtel Energy Inc.Mechanical Field Engineer “ Tanks A1$175,920
Venture Global LNG, Inc.Staff Engineer, Instrument and Controls1$185,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Mechanical Field Engineer “ Tanks A at Bechtel Energy Inc.
    $175,920
    SulphurWage Level IVDecided Sep 3, 2025I-200-25238-268059
  • Electrical Engineer at BaseCAMP Renewables LLC
    $160,000
    Baton RougeWage Level IVDecided Jun 26, 2025I-200-25170-110994
  • Staff Engineer, Instrument and Controls at Venture Global LNG, Inc.
    $185,000
    Pointe CelesteWage Level IVDecided Feb 13, 2025I-203-25037-672198
  • Electrical Engineer at BaseCAMP Renewables LLC
    $160,000
    Baton RougeWage Level IVDecided Jun 26, 2025I-200-25170-110999
  • Electrical Engineer at BaseCAMP Renewables LLC
    $160,000
    Baton RougeWage Level IVDecided Jun 26, 2025I-200-25170-110990

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.