In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $73,180.
- 10% of workers earn $57,500 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $95,540 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $81,220.
- 10% of workers earn $61,250 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $129,400 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data
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Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
United States | $61,250 | $66,680 | $81,220 | $101,100 | $129,400 |
Louisiana | $57,500 | $63,480 | $73,180 | $82,250 | $95,540 |
Alexandria, LA | $50,750 | $63,480 | $66,460 | $82,830 | $88,280 |
Baton Rouge, LA | $52,310 | $63,800 | $71,070 | $82,340 | $90,600 |
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $52,540 | $61,430 | $65,950 | $78,110 | $82,960 |
Hammond, LA | $60,110 | $62,950 | $66,830 | $77,250 | $93,480 |
Houma-Thibodaux, LA | $54,450 | $60,910 | $66,240 | $76,690 | $94,210 |
Lafayette, LA | $54,350 | $60,520 | $71,250 | $80,910 | $94,700 |
Lake Charles, LA | $59,810 | $59,810 | $65,240 | $66,960 | $81,540 |
Monroe, LA | $58,100 | $61,340 | $69,730 | $81,310 | $84,610 |
New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $61,760 | $64,900 | $78,470 | $83,530 | $98,550 |
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $55,120 | $62,400 | $67,840 | $76,360 | $85,620 |
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $57,030 | $64,720 | $77,790 | $83,440 | $105,300 |
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $53,400 | $61,430 | $72,080 | $79,980 | $95,650 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $35.18 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $27.64 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $45.93 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $39.05 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.45 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $62.21 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data
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Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
United States | $29.45 | $32.06 | $39.05 | $48.60 | $62.21 |
Louisiana | $27.64 | $30.52 | $35.18 | $39.54 | $45.93 |
Alexandria, LA | $24.40 | $30.52 | $31.95 | $39.82 | $42.44 |
Baton Rouge, LA | $25.15 | $30.67 | $34.17 | $39.59 | $43.56 |
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $25.26 | $29.54 | $31.71 | $37.56 | $39.89 |
Hammond, LA | $28.90 | $30.27 | $32.13 | $37.14 | $44.94 |
Houma-Thibodaux, LA | $26.18 | $29.28 | $31.84 | $36.87 | $45.29 |
Lafayette, LA | $26.13 | $29.09 | $34.26 | $38.90 | $45.53 |
Lake Charles, LA | $28.76 | $28.76 | $31.37 | $32.19 | $39.20 |
Monroe, LA | $27.93 | $29.49 | $33.53 | $39.09 | $40.68 |
New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $29.69 | $31.20 | $37.73 | $40.16 | $47.38 |
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $26.50 | $30.00 | $32.61 | $36.71 | $41.17 |
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $27.42 | $31.12 | $37.40 | $40.11 | $50.63 |
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $25.67 | $29.53 | $34.65 | $38.45 | $45.99 |