Louisiana's autism insurance mandate and Medicaid coverage of ABA services support a growing market concentrated in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport. The state has fewer BCBAs per capita than the national average, creating favorable conditions for job seekers. LSU Health Sciences Center and Tulane University contribute to autism research and provider training.
| Role | Salary Range |
|---|---|
| BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) | $60,000-$85,000 |
| RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) | $29,000-$40,000 |
New Orleans has a diverse ABA market with Tulane University and Children's Hospital New Orleans providing autism research and clinical services. The city's cultural richness attracts BCBAs looking for a unique practice setting.
Baton Rouge benefits from LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center and Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital for autism services. The state capital's government workforce drives insurance-funded demand.
Shreveport serves northern Louisiana's ABA market with fewer providers than the southern part of the state, creating opportunities for BCBAs willing to serve an underserved region.
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