Important Announcement

LDR’s New Orleans Regional Office is now located at the OMV building, 100 Veterans Blvd · Walk-ins Mon–Fri, 8 AM–4 PM · No appointment needed Get more info

Careers at the Louisiana Department of Revenue

Serve Louisiana. Build Your Career. Make an Impact.

Every day, the Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) helps fund the public services that millions of Louisianans rely on. From education and healthcare to public safety and transportation, the work we do supports programs that strengthen our communities and improve quality of life across the state.

Whether your expertise is in accounting, customer service, technology, law, finance, or administration, you'll find opportunities to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful difference.

View Current Job Openings


Find Your Fit

No matter your background, there's a place for you at LDR.

If you enjoy...

Explore careers in...

Working with numbers

Accounting • Auditing • Finance

Helping people

Customer Service • Tax Administration

Solving complex problems

Compliance & Enforcement • Legal Services

Technology and innovation

Information Technology • Cybersecurity • Data Analytics

Supporting teams and operations

Administrative Support • Human Resources

Leading people and driving change

Executive Leadership


Explore Career Fields

LDR employs professionals across a wide variety of career fields. Every role contributes to our mission of providing fair, efficient, and effective tax administration while delivering exceptional service to Louisiana taxpayers.


Accounting

Support the responsible stewardship of Louisiana's financial resources through financial reporting, budgeting, reconciliations, fiscal management, and tax administration.


Auditing

Review financial records, conduct examinations, and promote voluntary compliance with Louisiana tax laws while protecting state revenue.


Customer Service

Assist taxpayers by answering questions, resolving account issues, explaining tax requirements, and delivering exceptional customer service.


Tax Administration

Administer Louisiana's tax programs through return processing, taxpayer account maintenance, compliance activities, and program administration.


Information Technology

Design, develop, maintain, and support the technology solutions that power LDR's operations and digital taxpayer services.


Cybersecurity

Protect taxpayer information and agency technology systems by managing cybersecurity risks and safeguarding critical information assets.


Data Analytics

Transform data into meaningful insights that improve decision-making, strengthen compliance efforts, and enhance agency performance.


Provide legal counsel on tax law, administrative rules, legislation, litigation, contracts, regulatory compliance, and public records.


Human Resources

Recruit, develop, and support a talented workforce while managing employee relations, training, classification, compensation, and organizational development.


Administrative Support

Provide executive and operational support through scheduling, communications, records management, meeting coordination, and office administration.


Finance

Support budgeting, financial planning, purchasing, grants administration, and fiscal accountability across the Department.


Compliance & Enforcement

Promote voluntary compliance through taxpayer outreach, collections, investigations, and enforcement activities that protect Louisiana's revenue.


Executive Leadership

Provide strategic direction, lead organizational initiatives, oversee operations, and help shape the future of Louisiana's tax administration.


Why Work at LDR?

When you join LDR, you become part of a team committed to public service, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Benefits at a Glance

  • Competitive salary
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System (LASERS)
  • Paid holidays
  • Generous annual and sick leave
  • Professional development and leadership training
  • Modern technology and digital transformation initiatives
  • Stable state employment
  • Meaningful public service

What We Do

LDR administers Louisiana's tax laws and provides essential services that support citizens, businesses, and state government.

Our responsibilities include:

  • Collecting state tax revenue
  • Assisting taxpayers and tax professionals
  • Administering individual and business tax programs
  • Regulating charitable gaming
  • Administering alcohol and tobacco tax programs
  • Supporting state agencies through debt collection services
  • Modernizing government services through technology and innovation

Every employee contributes to helping Louisiana operate efficiently, responsibly, and effectively.


Who We're Looking For

We're looking for individuals who are:

  • Committed to public service
  • Customer-focused
  • Ethical and accountable
  • Strong communicators
  • Problem-solvers
  • Collaborative team members
  • Adaptable and eager to learn
  • Dedicated to continuous improvement

If that describes you, we'd love to have you on our team.


Our Workplace Culture

Our employees are our greatest asset.

We foster a workplace built on collaboration, respect, innovation, and continuous learning, where employees are empowered to grow professionally while making a positive impact on Louisiana.


Our Values

Unity

We work together to accomplish our common goals.

Communication

We encourage an ongoing, respectful exchange of ideas throughout the organization.

Responsiveness

We focus on understanding and meeting the needs of taxpayers, stakeholders, and fellow employees.

Professionalism

We are committed to fairness, courtesy, reliability, and excellence in everything we do.

Integrity

We uphold the highest ethical standards through honesty, accountability, and consistency.

Trust

We build strong relationships through mutual respect, confidence, and teamwork.


Professional Growth

Your career doesn't stop when you're hired.

LDR encourages continuous learning through:

  • On-the-job training
  • Leadership development programs
  • Cross-training opportunities
  • Professional certifications
  • Career advancement pathways
  • Internal promotional opportunities

We believe investing in our employees strengthens both our organization and the citizens we serve.


Veterans Welcome

LDR proudly welcomes veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses. The leadership, discipline, and commitment developed through military service are highly valued throughout our organization.

Veterans Employment Information


Students & Recent Graduates

Start your public service career with LDR.

Whether you're graduating from college, entering the workforce, or changing careers, LDR offers opportunities to gain valuable experience while serving the people of Louisiana.


Hiring Process

Getting started is easy.

  1. Search current job openings.
  2. Submit your application through the Louisiana State Civil Service system.
  3. Participate in the interview process.
  4. Receive your employment offer.
  5. Begin your career serving Louisiana.

How to Apply


Ready to Make a Difference?

Whether you're beginning your career, bringing years of professional experience, or transitioning from military service, the Louisiana Department of Revenue offers opportunities to grow, lead, and serve.

Join a team dedicated to innovation, integrity, and public service—and help shape the future of Louisiana.

View Current Job Openings

Updated July 08, 2026


Frequently-Asked Questions

Do I need previous state government experience?

No. Many positions welcome applicants from both the public and private sectors.

Are remote or hybrid positions available?

Some positions may offer flexible work arrangements based on operational needs and position requirements.

Where are LDR offices located?

LDR has offices throughout Louisiana, including its headquarters in Baton Rouge and regional taxpayer service locations across the state.

How do I learn about new job openings?

Visit the Louisiana State Civil Service careers website regularly to view current opportunities.