In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $37,670.
- 10% of workers earn $30,550 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $47,260 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $40,300.
- 10% of workers earn $32,720 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $57,130 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $32,720 | $36,290 | $40,300 | $47,680 | $57,130 |
| Louisiana | $30,550 | $35,550 | $37,670 | $44,430 | $47,260 |
| Alexandria, LA | $30,150 | $35,060 | $36,750 | $43,860 | $50,670 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $29,790 | $36,590 | $39,370 | $45,030 | $47,200 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $29,580 | $33,340 | $35,020 | $43,520 | $45,920 |
| Hammond, LA | $29,910 | $34,970 | $38,060 | $41,180 | $45,530 |
| Houma-Thibodaux, LA | $29,100 | $34,930 | $37,380 | $43,820 | $46,100 |
| Lafayette, LA | $30,740 | $36,610 | $37,500 | $41,960 | $48,460 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $31,730 | $36,830 | $38,000 | $44,350 | $46,360 |
| Monroe, LA | $30,130 | $34,470 | $36,130 | $42,390 | $48,860 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $33,700 | $35,900 | $38,000 | $44,810 | $47,340 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $29,630 | $33,990 | $35,970 | $41,730 | $44,740 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $34,730 | $36,630 | $38,900 | $44,490 | $51,080 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $30,210 | $34,210 | $35,730 | $42,810 | $45,590 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $18.11 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.69 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.72 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $19.37 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.73 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $27.47 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $15.73 | $17.45 | $19.37 | $22.92 | $27.47 |
| Louisiana | $14.69 | $17.09 | $18.11 | $21.36 | $22.72 |
| Alexandria, LA | $14.49 | $16.86 | $17.67 | $21.09 | $24.36 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $14.32 | $17.59 | $18.93 | $21.65 | $22.69 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $14.22 | $16.03 | $16.84 | $20.92 | $22.08 |
| Hammond, LA | $14.38 | $16.81 | $18.30 | $19.80 | $21.89 |
| Houma-Thibodaux, LA | $13.99 | $16.80 | $17.97 | $21.07 | $22.16 |
| Lafayette, LA | $14.78 | $17.60 | $18.03 | $20.18 | $23.30 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $15.25 | $17.71 | $18.27 | $21.32 | $22.29 |
| Monroe, LA | $14.49 | $16.57 | $17.37 | $20.38 | $23.49 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $16.20 | $17.26 | $18.27 | $21.54 | $22.76 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $14.25 | $16.34 | $17.29 | $20.06 | $21.51 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $16.70 | $17.61 | $18.70 | $21.39 | $24.56 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $14.52 | $16.45 | $17.18 | $20.58 | $21.92 |
