In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $30,240.
- 10% of workers earn $26,630 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $37,720 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $39,530.
- 10% of workers earn $31,390 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $50,140 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 | $31,390 | $36,260 | $39,530 | $46,070 | $50,140 |
| Louisiana | $26,630 | $28,750 | $30,240 | $34,450 | $37,720 |
| Alexandria, LA | $28,010 | $28,950 | $30,020 | $34,180 | $36,380 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $28,140 | $29,490 | $30,660 | $34,450 | $36,200 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $22,770 | $27,520 | $29,120 | $29,960 | $34,760 |
| Hammond, LA | $27,860 | $28,500 | $30,170 | $33,400 | $35,850 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $24,630 | $27,750 | $29,270 | $29,750 | $34,660 |
| Lafayette, LA | $27,720 | $28,620 | $29,490 | $33,860 | $35,840 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $20,940 | $28,230 | $30,470 | $33,520 | $37,560 |
| Monroe, LA | $24,390 | $28,210 | $29,850 | $32,930 | $36,830 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $28,560 | $30,000 | $32,550 | $37,350 | $41,830 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $24,190 | $27,240 | $28,520 | $29,560 | $33,820 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $27,740 | $29,490 | $31,250 | $36,180 | $45,490 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $24,770 | $28,640 | $29,230 | $31,250 | $35,360 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $14.54 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $12.81 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.14 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $19.01 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.09 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.11 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 | $15.09 | $17.44 | $19.01 | $22.15 | $24.11 |
| Louisiana | $12.81 | $13.82 | $14.54 | $16.56 | $18.14 |
| Alexandria, LA | $13.47 | $13.92 | $14.43 | $16.43 | $17.49 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $13.53 | $14.18 | $14.74 | $16.56 | $17.40 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $10.95 | $13.23 | $14.00 | $14.40 | $16.71 |
| Hammond, LA | $13.40 | $13.70 | $14.51 | $16.06 | $17.24 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $11.84 | $13.34 | $14.07 | $14.30 | $16.66 |
| Lafayette, LA | $13.33 | $13.76 | $14.18 | $16.28 | $17.23 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $10.07 | $13.57 | $14.65 | $16.12 | $18.06 |
| Monroe, LA | $11.72 | $13.56 | $14.35 | $15.83 | $17.71 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $13.73 | $14.42 | $15.65 | $17.96 | $20.11 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $11.63 | $13.10 | $13.71 | $14.21 | $16.26 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $13.34 | $14.18 | $15.02 | $17.39 | $21.87 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $11.91 | $13.77 | $14.05 | $15.02 | $17.00 |
