In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $126,960.
- 10% of workers earn $77,850 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $178,760 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $101,140.
- 10% of workers earn $70,000 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $157,140 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $70,000 | $81,910 | $101,140 | $127,480 | $157,140 |
| Louisiana | $77,850 | $96,910 | $126,960 | $158,350 | $178,760 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $74,740 | $99,820 | $127,350 | $159,590 | $178,890 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $72,500 | $89,560 | $99,340 | $132,770 | $153,570 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $72,220 | $109,120 | $126,530 | $163,590 | $163,590 |
| Lafayette, LA | $61,630 | $84,500 | $115,220 | $156,450 | $160,500 |
| Monroe, LA | $71,670 | $91,980 | $115,080 | $136,080 | $166,590 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $83,960 | $107,060 | $139,130 | $169,140 | $178,760 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $70,120 | $81,610 | $96,910 | $137,590 | $146,670 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $82,120 | $86,260 | $104,810 | $128,450 | $156,080 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $61,980 | $84,090 | $94,850 | $119,300 | $143,390 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $61.04 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.43 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $85.94 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $48.63 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $33.66 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $75.55 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $33.66 | $39.38 | $48.63 | $61.29 | $75.55 |
| Louisiana | $37.43 | $46.59 | $61.04 | $76.13 | $85.94 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $35.93 | $47.99 | $61.23 | $76.73 | $86.01 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $34.86 | $43.06 | $47.76 | $63.83 | $73.83 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $34.72 | $52.46 | $60.83 | $78.65 | $78.65 |
| Lafayette, LA | $29.63 | $40.63 | $55.40 | $75.22 | $77.16 |
| Monroe, LA | $34.46 | $44.22 | $55.33 | $65.42 | $80.09 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $40.36 | $51.47 | $66.89 | $81.32 | $85.94 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $33.71 | $39.23 | $46.59 | $66.15 | $70.52 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $39.48 | $41.47 | $50.39 | $61.76 | $75.04 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $29.80 | $40.43 | $45.60 | $57.35 | $68.94 |
