In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $120,650.
- 10% of workers earn $72,800 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $208,180 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $166,790.
- 10% of workers earn $90,260 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $293,610 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $90,260 | $123,020 | $166,790 | $216,410 | $293,610 |
| Louisiana | $72,800 | $85,770 | $120,650 | $155,140 | $208,180 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $72,990 | $85,740 | $113,800 | $148,630 | $203,430 |
| Lafayette, LA | $72,500 | $94,250 | $122,780 | $145,650 | $201,070 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $76,440 | $90,100 | $126,740 | $161,730 | $222,270 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $73,460 | $86,630 | $121,980 | $161,590 | $192,510 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $64,100 | $78,280 | $124,930 | $166,910 | $235,190 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $58.01 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $35.00 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $100.09 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $80.19 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $43.39 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $141.16 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $43.39 | $59.15 | $80.19 | $104.04 | $141.16 |
| Louisiana | $35.00 | $41.24 | $58.01 | $74.59 | $100.09 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $35.09 | $41.22 | $54.71 | $71.46 | $97.80 |
| Lafayette, LA | $34.86 | $45.31 | $59.03 | $70.02 | $96.67 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $36.75 | $43.32 | $60.93 | $77.76 | $106.86 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $35.32 | $41.65 | $58.64 | $77.69 | $92.56 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $30.82 | $37.63 | $60.06 | $80.24 | $113.07 |