In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $53,930.
- 10% of workers earn $42,860 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $64,240 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $62,340.
- 10% of workers earn $47,960 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $80,510 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 | $47,960 | $55,220 | $62,340 | $73,160 | $80,510 |
| Louisiana | $42,860 | $48,270 | $53,930 | $59,880 | $64,240 |
| Alexandria, LA | $44,230 | $47,880 | $51,000 | $59,030 | $66,190 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $46,430 | $49,520 | $57,410 | $60,870 | $65,300 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $39,730 | $46,340 | $49,200 | $57,930 | $59,330 |
| Hammond, LA | $41,020 | $47,990 | $51,160 | $58,350 | $62,760 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $42,070 | $48,340 | $50,410 | $58,310 | $62,560 |
| Lafayette, LA | $39,460 | $43,980 | $48,900 | $58,380 | $60,090 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $45,860 | $50,600 | $51,430 | $57,500 | $61,630 |
| Monroe, LA | $40,250 | $47,190 | $53,010 | $58,230 | $68,040 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $47,640 | $51,270 | $58,800 | $62,890 | $71,740 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $38,710 | $46,020 | $49,710 | $58,060 | $61,360 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $46,430 | $50,120 | $57,040 | $60,360 | $71,210 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $39,920 | $46,590 | $51,310 | $57,850 | $61,130 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $25.93 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.61 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.88 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $29.97 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.06 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.71 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 | $23.06 | $26.55 | $29.97 | $35.17 | $38.71 |
| Louisiana | $20.61 | $23.21 | $25.93 | $28.79 | $30.88 |
| Alexandria, LA | $21.27 | $23.02 | $24.52 | $28.38 | $31.82 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $22.32 | $23.81 | $27.60 | $29.26 | $31.39 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $19.10 | $22.28 | $23.65 | $27.85 | $28.53 |
| Hammond, LA | $19.72 | $23.07 | $24.60 | $28.05 | $30.17 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $20.23 | $23.24 | $24.24 | $28.04 | $30.08 |
| Lafayette, LA | $18.97 | $21.15 | $23.51 | $28.07 | $28.89 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $22.05 | $24.33 | $24.73 | $27.65 | $29.63 |
| Monroe, LA | $19.35 | $22.69 | $25.49 | $28.00 | $32.71 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $22.91 | $24.65 | $28.27 | $30.24 | $34.49 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $18.61 | $22.13 | $23.90 | $27.92 | $29.50 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $22.32 | $24.10 | $27.42 | $29.02 | $34.23 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $19.19 | $22.40 | $24.67 | $27.81 | $29.39 |
