In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $127,500.
- 10% of workers earn $80,390 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $200,870 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $175,140.
- 10% of workers earn $107,550 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $297,510 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 | $107,550 | $138,060 | $175,140 | $220,730 | $297,510 |
| Louisiana | $80,390 | $98,830 | $127,500 | $165,060 | $200,870 |
| Alexandria, LA | $79,180 | $89,620 | $121,750 | $152,260 | $163,480 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $85,930 | $100,220 | $120,210 | $164,220 | $196,130 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $78,550 | $95,420 | $120,770 | $149,800 | $177,670 |
| Hammond, LA | $81,200 | $95,280 | $119,580 | $165,720 | $187,330 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $74,040 | $90,790 | $121,970 | $163,490 | $208,910 |
| Lafayette, LA | $66,290 | $97,060 | $132,790 | $160,590 | $187,620 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $86,490 | $101,840 | $112,460 | $169,010 | $202,410 |
| Monroe, LA | $81,590 | $91,690 | $110,510 | $153,880 | $169,610 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $69,000 | $99,990 | $131,570 | $172,030 | $210,570 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $68,490 | $84,050 | $115,210 | $157,330 | $210,120 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $81,520 | $100,680 | $128,940 | $162,800 | $189,260 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $78,970 | $100,730 | $133,020 | $168,470 | $207,950 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $67,950 | $86,940 | $120,460 | $158,110 | $176,400 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $61.30 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.65 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $96.57 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $84.20 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $51.71 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $143.03 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 | $51.71 | $66.38 | $84.20 | $106.12 | $143.03 |
| Louisiana | $38.65 | $47.52 | $61.30 | $79.35 | $96.57 |
| Alexandria, LA | $38.07 | $43.09 | $58.54 | $73.20 | $78.59 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $41.31 | $48.18 | $57.80 | $78.95 | $94.29 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $37.76 | $45.88 | $58.06 | $72.02 | $85.42 |
| Hammond, LA | $39.04 | $45.81 | $57.49 | $79.68 | $90.06 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $35.59 | $43.65 | $58.64 | $78.60 | $100.44 |
| Lafayette, LA | $31.87 | $46.66 | $63.84 | $77.21 | $90.20 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $41.58 | $48.96 | $54.07 | $81.26 | $97.31 |
| Monroe, LA | $39.23 | $44.08 | $53.13 | $73.98 | $81.54 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $33.17 | $48.07 | $63.26 | $82.71 | $101.24 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $32.93 | $40.41 | $55.39 | $75.64 | $101.02 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $39.19 | $48.40 | $61.99 | $78.27 | $90.99 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $37.97 | $48.43 | $63.95 | $81.00 | $99.98 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $32.67 | $41.80 | $57.91 | $76.01 | $84.81 |
