In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $106,620.
- 10% of workers earn $78,930 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $162,340 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $134,050.
- 10% of workers earn $79,900 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $202,680 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 | $79,900 | $104,620 | $134,050 | $168,200 | $202,680 |
| Louisiana | $78,930 | $96,270 | $106,620 | $128,380 | $162,340 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $81,660 | $101,580 | $104,540 | $121,630 | $139,850 |
| Lafayette, LA | $79,990 | $92,710 | $103,760 | $122,770 | $155,450 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $80,420 | $103,430 | $126,260 | $161,640 | $171,260 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $85,320 | $96,370 | $104,570 | $123,760 | $219,820 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $51.26 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.95 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $78.05 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $64.45 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.42 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $97.44 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 | $38.42 | $50.30 | $64.45 | $80.86 | $97.44 |
| Louisiana | $37.95 | $46.28 | $51.26 | $61.72 | $78.05 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $39.26 | $48.84 | $50.26 | $58.48 | $67.24 |
| Lafayette, LA | $38.46 | $44.57 | $49.89 | $59.02 | $74.74 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $38.66 | $49.72 | $60.70 | $77.71 | $82.34 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $41.02 | $46.33 | $50.27 | $59.50 | $105.68 |
