In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $59,690.
- 10% of workers earn $32,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $111,550 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $78,760.
- 10% of workers earn $43,390 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $155,480 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 | $43,390 | $58,350 | $78,760 | $108,310 | $155,480 |
| Louisiana | $32,130 | $45,760 | $59,690 | $82,660 | $111,550 |
| Alexandria, LA | $33,280 | $42,700 | $53,560 | $69,480 | $89,650 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $33,860 | $46,520 | $59,680 | $81,950 | $106,500 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $30,490 | $39,800 | $46,970 | $69,960 | $95,200 |
| Hammond, LA | $33,350 | $43,920 | $51,620 | $72,860 | $100,420 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $32,000 | $46,400 | $59,260 | $74,250 | $106,770 |
| Lafayette, LA | $33,780 | $44,690 | $56,660 | $71,690 | $98,060 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $30,340 | $37,020 | $51,080 | $72,830 | $102,410 |
| Monroe, LA | $26,340 | $41,920 | $51,740 | $68,620 | $97,580 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $30,490 | $49,040 | $65,590 | $95,370 | $115,140 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $30,760 | $40,790 | $58,800 | $79,620 | $109,580 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $32,130 | $43,530 | $53,050 | $74,600 | $107,530 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $22,870 | $32,560 | $48,260 | $69,210 | $107,890 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $28.70 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.45 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $53.63 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $37.87 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.86 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $74.75 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 | $20.86 | $28.05 | $37.87 | $52.07 | $74.75 |
| Louisiana | $15.45 | $22.00 | $28.70 | $39.74 | $53.63 |
| Alexandria, LA | $16.00 | $20.53 | $25.75 | $33.40 | $43.10 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $16.28 | $22.36 | $28.69 | $39.40 | $51.20 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $14.66 | $19.13 | $22.58 | $33.64 | $45.77 |
| Hammond, LA | $16.04 | $21.11 | $24.82 | $35.03 | $48.28 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $15.38 | $22.31 | $28.49 | $35.70 | $51.33 |
| Lafayette, LA | $16.24 | $21.49 | $27.24 | $34.47 | $47.14 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $14.59 | $17.80 | $24.56 | $35.01 | $49.24 |
| Monroe, LA | $12.66 | $20.16 | $24.88 | $32.99 | $46.91 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $14.66 | $23.58 | $31.53 | $45.85 | $55.35 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $14.79 | $19.61 | $28.27 | $38.28 | $52.68 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $15.45 | $20.93 | $25.50 | $35.86 | $51.70 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $10.99 | $15.66 | $23.20 | $33.28 | $51.87 |
