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Energy & Engineering: Fueling More Growth

Jefferson Parish takes an “all of the above” approach to energy — powering the global economy from right here in Louisiana. While we continue to support traditional oil and gas, we’re also championing emerging energy solutions like wind power and other renewables, alongside innovative engineering and design firms that are shaping the future of the economy. Strategically located along the Gulf Coast with world-class infrastructure, Jefferson Parish is perfectly positioned to enhance the energy supply chain, attract transformative projects, and create high-quality jobs,  fueling growth for our region and beyond.

KEY INDUSTRY BENEFITS

  • Louisiana is taking an “all of the above” approach to energy
  • Reducing reliance on foreign imports
  • Enhancing energy supply chain
  • Jefferson Parish is ideally situated for these kinds of projects

Data

Just the Facts

2,489

Total Number of Jobs in Jefferson Parish

582

Job Openings in Jefferson Parish

$128,408

Average Salary

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