INDUSTRY
MAKES.
LET OTHERS MAKE NOISE.
WE'LL MAKE EVERYTHING ELSE.
Louisiana's manufacturing sector and the businesses that support it can no longer stand aside and let others tell their story.
Industry's
Contributions
Industry Makes
Essential Products
Industrial facilities are managed and operated by generations of Louisiana residents. Local site managers work hard to maintain strong, safe communities for themselves, their families, and their neighbors.
Industry Makes
Quality Jobs
Industry has provided quality jobs for generations of local families in an environment where their work is valued and respected. Our workforce is the most important element of operations. With accessible opportunities to learn and grow, these jobs lead to rewarding life-long careers with an average annual salary of $95,000.
We Make
Economies Grow
Manufacturers in Louisiana employ more than 135,000 of her citizens, with an average annual compensation of more than $95,000. These numbers support access to healthcare, access to a quality education, home sales and spending money in your pocket. These are the things that support economic growth of communities and the state, but also support a better quality of life for her citizens.
We Make
Schools Better
To maintain a pipeline of trained, qualified employees, industry is committed to investing in the workforce of the future. From volunteering with students in the classroom to supporting skilled training opportunities, industry works with the educational system to prepare students for life-long careers in industry.
We Make
Life Better
Industry strengthens and attracts talent to the state, and creates more investment and income for residents. This improves the quality of living for residents and enhances infrastructure, education, health care, average income and quality of living.
MANUFACTURING BY THE NUMBERS
$95,000
AVERAGE SALARIES
Jobs Provided
1.3 million
138,175
INDIRECT EMPLOYMENT
DIRECT EMPLOYMENT