LIVE MARKET·136 LA postings · last 12 months·Data through August 20, 2026

Behavioral Health Professional salary in Louisiana: $26.00/hr$1,040/wk$54,080/yr median.

Pay range $17.50$700$36,400–$62.50/hr$2,500/wk$130,000/yr across the middle 50% of 136 active Louisiana postings from 68 employers.

0.0% above the national Behavioral Health Professional median of $26.00/hr · #34 of 51 states with live data.

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Median /hr/wk/yr
$26.00$1,040$54,080
P25–P75
$17.50$700$36,400–$62.50$2,500$130,000
middle 50%
Postings
136
last 12 months
Employers
68
in LA
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

How Louisiana compares with its neighbors.

01Mississippi54 postings
$61.25/hr$2,450/wk$127,400/yr
02Louisiana (this page)136 postings
$26.00/hr$1,040/wk$54,080/yr
03Arkansas111 postings
$26.00/hr$1,040/wk$54,080/yr04Texas2,062 postings
$22.00/hr$880/wk$45,760/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·51 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Behavioral Health Professional pay is highest nationally.

01New Mexico217 postings
$67.50/hr$2,700/wk$140,400/yr02Alabama157 postings
$67.50/hr$2,700/wk$140,400/yr03West Virginia99 postings
$67.50/hr$2,700/wk$140,400/yr04Maine92 postings
$67.50/hr$2,700/wk$140,400/yr05Montana70 postings
$67.50/hr$2,700/wk$140,400/yr
See all 51 states →National Behavioral Health Professional salary
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL · LA

Behavioral Health Professional pay in Louisiana, answered.

What do Behavioral Health Professional jobs pay in Louisiana?

The median Behavioral Health Professional pay in Louisiana is $26.00/hr (about $54,080/yr), based on 136 job postings with listed pay over the last 12 months.

What is the Behavioral Health Professional pay range in Louisiana?

The middle 50% of Louisiana postings pay $17.50–$62.50/hr. Listed pay runs from $11.00 to $172.50/hr.

Is Behavioral Health Professional pay in Louisiana above the national average?

Louisiana pays 0.0% more than the national Behavioral Health Professional median of $26.00/hr, ranking #34 of 51 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring for Behavioral Health Professional roles in Louisiana?

68 employers posted Behavioral Health Professional roles with listed pay in Louisiana over the last 12 months.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Louisiana, collected over the last 12 months. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.