In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $62,760.
- 10% of workers earn $49,050 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $80,870 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $77,660.
- 10% of workers earn $52,360 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $106,990 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 | $52,360 | $62,910 | $77,660 | $93,610 | $106,990 |
| Louisiana | $49,050 | $56,350 | $62,760 | $73,570 | $80,870 |
| Alexandria, LA | $48,310 | $50,840 | $60,200 | $65,280 | $75,000 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $50,970 | $58,100 | $62,060 | $73,410 | $78,300 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $48,320 | $50,160 | $59,720 | $65,030 | $75,910 |
| Hammond, LA | $52,330 | $58,300 | $66,650 | $69,490 | $80,570 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $50,760 | $53,850 | $61,140 | $67,840 | $83,380 |
| Lafayette, LA | $46,040 | $50,010 | $59,660 | $67,540 | $79,110 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $51,920 | $51,990 | $63,090 | $66,230 | $81,700 |
| Monroe, LA | $41,530 | $48,020 | $59,270 | $64,180 | $71,910 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $52,160 | $62,580 | $66,730 | $76,930 | $87,730 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $47,940 | $51,640 | $59,220 | $64,330 | $75,250 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $49,650 | $53,820 | $62,760 | $74,060 | $91,980 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $48,230 | $53,670 | $61,350 | $62,660 | $81,450 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $30.17 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.58 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.88 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $37.34 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $25.18 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $51.44 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 | $25.18 | $30.24 | $37.34 | $45.01 | $51.44 |
| Louisiana | $23.58 | $27.09 | $30.17 | $35.37 | $38.88 |
| Alexandria, LA | $23.22 | $24.44 | $28.94 | $31.38 | $36.06 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $24.50 | $27.93 | $29.84 | $35.29 | $37.65 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $23.23 | $24.12 | $28.71 | $31.26 | $36.50 |
| Hammond, LA | $25.16 | $28.03 | $32.05 | $33.41 | $38.74 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $24.40 | $25.89 | $29.39 | $32.61 | $40.09 |
| Lafayette, LA | $22.14 | $24.04 | $28.68 | $32.47 | $38.03 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $24.96 | $25.00 | $30.33 | $31.84 | $39.28 |
| Monroe, LA | $19.96 | $23.09 | $28.50 | $30.86 | $34.57 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $25.08 | $30.09 | $32.08 | $36.98 | $42.18 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $23.05 | $24.83 | $28.47 | $30.93 | $36.18 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $23.87 | $25.88 | $30.17 | $35.60 | $44.22 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $23.19 | $25.80 | $29.49 | $30.12 | $39.16 |