In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $90,160.
- 10% of workers earn $60,200 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $131,910 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $99,130.
- 10% of workers earn $62,640 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $155,050 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 | $62,640 | $78,010 | $99,130 | $126,640 | $155,050 |
| Louisiana | $60,200 | $74,260 | $90,160 | $107,580 | $131,910 |
| Alexandria, LA | $55,540 | $66,440 | $77,480 | $92,000 | $115,170 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $67,400 | $80,340 | $97,770 | $109,020 | $131,040 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $55,410 | $65,020 | $81,660 | $97,800 | $139,510 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $54,090 | $61,370 | $79,570 | $100,510 | $122,600 |
| Lafayette, LA | $58,730 | $72,990 | $88,300 | $107,280 | $152,510 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $62,280 | $74,800 | $83,670 | $117,590 | $140,570 |
| Monroe, LA | $54,780 | $67,690 | $88,990 | $105,460 | $154,930 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $61,530 | $76,430 | $91,570 | $117,580 | $152,460 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $51,560 | $65,850 | $83,230 | $102,460 | $122,370 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $54,690 | $71,530 | $85,810 | $115,170 | $135,940 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $43.35 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $28.94 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $63.42 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $47.66 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.11 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $74.55 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 | $30.11 | $37.51 | $47.66 | $60.89 | $74.55 |
| Louisiana | $28.94 | $35.70 | $43.35 | $51.72 | $63.42 |
| Alexandria, LA | $26.70 | $31.94 | $37.25 | $44.23 | $55.37 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $32.40 | $38.63 | $47.00 | $52.41 | $63.00 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $26.64 | $31.26 | $39.26 | $47.02 | $67.07 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $26.01 | $29.51 | $38.26 | $48.32 | $58.94 |
| Lafayette, LA | $28.23 | $35.09 | $42.45 | $51.58 | $73.32 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $29.94 | $35.96 | $40.23 | $56.54 | $67.58 |
| Monroe, LA | $26.34 | $32.54 | $42.79 | $50.70 | $74.49 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $29.58 | $36.75 | $44.03 | $56.53 | $73.30 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $24.79 | $31.66 | $40.01 | $49.26 | $58.83 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $26.29 | $34.39 | $41.25 | $55.37 | $65.36 |