In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $128,870.
- 10% of workers earn $100,920 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $162,200 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $135,880.
- 10% of workers earn $99,380 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $190,280 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 | $99,380 | $120,670 | $135,880 | $163,980 | $190,280 |
| Louisiana | $100,920 | $117,130 | $128,870 | $144,100 | $162,200 |
| Alexandria, LA | $50,530 | $104,800 | $132,710 | $153,060 | $179,070 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $54,990 | $103,390 | $130,670 | $138,730 | $158,310 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $111,660 | $124,940 | $135,960 | $154,830 | $168,030 |
| Lafayette, LA | $105,020 | $122,140 | $134,550 | $137,430 | $163,610 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $58,930 | $113,320 | $127,160 | $140,920 | $162,380 |
| Monroe, LA | $84,960 | $108,860 | $126,190 | $154,720 | $177,930 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $108,740 | $123,210 | $124,580 | $148,710 | $169,060 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $114,250 | $127,650 | $134,090 | $153,070 | $162,000 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $110,140 | $122,330 | $138,310 | $141,180 | $157,050 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $49,440 | $99,990 | $129,880 | $148,810 | $160,440 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $61.96 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $48.52 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $77.98 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $65.33 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $47.78 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $91.48 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 | $47.78 | $58.02 | $65.33 | $78.84 | $91.48 |
| Louisiana | $48.52 | $56.31 | $61.96 | $69.28 | $77.98 |
| Alexandria, LA | $24.29 | $50.39 | $63.80 | $73.59 | $86.09 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $26.44 | $49.71 | $62.82 | $66.70 | $76.11 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $53.68 | $60.07 | $65.37 | $74.44 | $80.78 |
| Lafayette, LA | $50.49 | $58.72 | $64.69 | $66.07 | $78.66 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $28.33 | $54.48 | $61.13 | $67.75 | $78.07 |
| Monroe, LA | $40.85 | $52.34 | $60.67 | $74.39 | $85.54 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $52.28 | $59.24 | $59.90 | $71.49 | $81.28 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $54.93 | $61.37 | $64.46 | $73.59 | $77.89 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $52.95 | $58.81 | $66.50 | $67.88 | $75.50 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $23.77 | $48.07 | $62.44 | $71.54 | $77.13 |
