In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $125,600.
- 10% of workers earn $99,050 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $159,570 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $132,300.
- 10% of workers earn $101,340 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $174,420 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 | $101,340 | $117,990 | $132,300 | $156,700 | $174,420 |
| Louisiana | $99,050 | $109,850 | $125,600 | $135,610 | $159,570 |
| Alexandria, LA | $99,460 | $102,500 | $123,080 | $132,440 | $134,990 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $97,500 | $114,050 | $129,070 | $137,440 | $161,150 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $98,800 | $109,330 | $129,360 | $142,880 | $161,580 |
| Hammond, LA | $61,850 | $100,920 | $123,350 | $138,810 | $165,560 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $99,050 | $102,410 | $127,660 | $130,790 | $167,980 |
| Lafayette, LA | $39,250 | $99,990 | $120,930 | $136,800 | $161,150 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $103,770 | $118,670 | $128,460 | $139,940 | $157,910 |
| Monroe, LA | $99,990 | $110,750 | $124,340 | $133,860 | $164,800 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $105,570 | $114,930 | $124,800 | $132,380 | $157,690 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $82,600 | $104,250 | $124,800 | $146,480 | $166,860 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $102,250 | $109,630 | $125,740 | $133,300 | $155,470 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $99,050 | $117,320 | $127,840 | $134,790 | $141,250 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $96,810 | $102,540 | $121,450 | $132,440 | $158,850 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $60.38 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $47.62 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $76.72 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $63.61 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $48.72 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $83.86 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 | $48.72 | $56.73 | $63.61 | $75.34 | $83.86 |
| Louisiana | $47.62 | $52.81 | $60.38 | $65.20 | $76.72 |
| Alexandria, LA | $47.82 | $49.28 | $59.17 | $63.67 | $64.90 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $46.88 | $54.83 | $62.05 | $66.08 | $77.47 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $47.50 | $52.56 | $62.19 | $68.69 | $77.68 |
| Hammond, LA | $29.74 | $48.52 | $59.30 | $66.74 | $79.60 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $47.62 | $49.23 | $61.37 | $62.88 | $80.76 |
| Lafayette, LA | $18.87 | $48.07 | $58.14 | $65.77 | $77.47 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $49.89 | $57.05 | $61.76 | $67.28 | $75.92 |
| Monroe, LA | $48.07 | $53.25 | $59.78 | $64.36 | $79.23 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $50.75 | $55.25 | $60.00 | $63.65 | $75.81 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $39.71 | $50.12 | $60.00 | $70.43 | $80.22 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $49.16 | $52.71 | $60.45 | $64.09 | $74.75 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $47.62 | $56.41 | $61.46 | $64.80 | $67.91 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $46.54 | $49.30 | $58.39 | $63.67 | $76.37 |
