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Distribution Manager Salary in Louisiana (2026)
$45.03 per hour · take-home ≈ $72,278/year ($6,023/month) for a single filer
Louisiana ranks 49th of 51 states for Distribution Manager pay, with a median about 16% below the national average. Of the 2,840 Distribution Manager jobs BLS counts in Louisiana, the typical worker earns $93,650 a year — though pay ranges from $54,220 for newcomers to $154,240 at the top.
Distribution Manager pay range in Louisiana
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $54,220 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $71,420 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $93,650 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $120,010 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $154,240 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 2,840 Distribution Manager jobs in Louisiana (occupation code 11-3071, “Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Louisiana
A median Distribution Manager salary of $93,650 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Louisiana state income tax, a single filer keeps about $72,278 — an effective tax rate of 22.8%.
| Gross (median) | $93,650 |
| Federal income tax | −$11,773 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,164 |
| Louisiana state income tax | −$2,435 |
| Take-home (annual) | $72,278 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $6,023 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Distribution Manager make in Louisiana?
- The median Distribution Manager salary in Louisiana is $93,650 per year ($45.03 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $71,420 and $120,010.
- What is the take-home pay for a Distribution Manager in Louisiana?
- On the median salary of $93,650, a single filer in Louisiana takes home about $72,278 per year ($6,023 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 22.8%.
- How many Distribution Manager jobs are there in Louisiana?
- BLS counts 2,840 Distribution Manager jobs in Louisiana in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Louisiana state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Louisiana.