In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $56,800.
- 10% of workers earn $35,260 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $75,110 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $59,550.
- 10% of workers earn $42,280 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $95,530 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 | $42,280 | $48,270 | $59,550 | $76,070 | $95,530 |
| Louisiana | $35,260 | $41,640 | $56,800 | $63,310 | $75,110 |
| Alexandria, LA | $28,240 | $32,610 | $35,260 | $47,530 | $47,530 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $36,940 | $44,440 | $60,440 | $63,620 | $73,290 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $41,580 | $60,590 | $60,590 | $70,900 | $70,900 |
| Lafayette, LA | $28,630 | $30,790 | $36,340 | $43,990 | $59,490 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $34,800 | $36,660 | $47,490 | $64,640 | $64,640 |
| Monroe, LA | $31,890 | $35,530 | $42,290 | $50,770 | $63,480 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $38,390 | $48,730 | $59,940 | $72,240 | $79,890 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $34,480 | $36,960 | $42,160 | $48,050 | $67,210 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $36,240 | $48,150 | $62,640 | $73,410 | $73,410 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $27.31 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.95 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.11 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $28.63 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.33 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $45.93 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 | $20.33 | $23.21 | $28.63 | $36.57 | $45.93 |
| Louisiana | $16.95 | $20.02 | $27.31 | $30.44 | $36.11 |
| Alexandria, LA | $13.58 | $15.68 | $16.95 | $22.85 | $22.85 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $17.76 | $21.37 | $29.06 | $30.59 | $35.24 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $19.99 | $29.13 | $29.13 | $34.09 | $34.09 |
| Lafayette, LA | $13.77 | $14.80 | $17.47 | $21.15 | $28.60 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $16.73 | $17.62 | $22.83 | $31.08 | $31.08 |
| Monroe, LA | $15.33 | $17.08 | $20.33 | $24.41 | $30.52 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $18.46 | $23.43 | $28.82 | $34.73 | $38.41 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $16.58 | $17.77 | $20.27 | $23.10 | $32.31 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $17.42 | $23.15 | $30.12 | $35.29 | $35.29 |
