In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $51,930.
- 10% of workers earn $35,260 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $65,570 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $62,830.
- 10% of workers earn $43,290 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $90,700 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 | $43,290 | $51,740 | $62,830 | $77,140 | $90,700 |
| Louisiana | $35,260 | $46,750 | $51,930 | $61,560 | $65,570 |
| Alexandria, LA | $35,530 | $38,120 | $49,220 | $58,110 | $62,250 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $29,660 | $43,370 | $53,830 | $61,340 | $73,810 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $34,700 | $37,440 | $47,880 | $55,530 | $59,840 |
| Hammond, LA | $37,510 | $48,140 | $58,890 | $64,100 | $78,040 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $37,650 | $44,360 | $51,050 | $60,060 | $65,550 |
| Lafayette, LA | $35,150 | $48,030 | $51,930 | $60,310 | $74,480 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $37,680 | $48,640 | $52,530 | $64,350 | $65,520 |
| Monroe, LA | $36,780 | $48,640 | $53,380 | $59,920 | $64,410 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $36,150 | $49,460 | $59,110 | $62,700 | $74,430 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $39,440 | $45,700 | $49,960 | $58,870 | $65,570 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $32,460 | $34,540 | $48,430 | $55,740 | $61,980 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $24.97 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.95 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.53 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $30.21 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.81 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $43.61 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 | $20.81 | $24.87 | $30.21 | $37.09 | $43.61 |
| Louisiana | $16.95 | $22.48 | $24.97 | $29.60 | $31.53 |
| Alexandria, LA | $17.08 | $18.33 | $23.66 | $27.94 | $29.93 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $14.26 | $20.85 | $25.88 | $29.49 | $35.49 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $16.69 | $18.00 | $23.02 | $26.70 | $28.77 |
| Hammond, LA | $18.03 | $23.14 | $28.31 | $30.82 | $37.52 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $18.10 | $21.33 | $24.54 | $28.87 | $31.52 |
| Lafayette, LA | $16.90 | $23.09 | $24.97 | $28.99 | $35.81 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $18.12 | $23.39 | $25.25 | $30.94 | $31.50 |
| Monroe, LA | $17.69 | $23.39 | $25.66 | $28.81 | $30.97 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $17.38 | $23.78 | $28.42 | $30.14 | $35.78 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $18.96 | $21.97 | $24.02 | $28.31 | $31.53 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $15.61 | $16.61 | $23.29 | $26.80 | $29.80 |
