In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $65,860.
- 10% of workers earn $20,290 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $84,030 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $68,340.
- 10% of workers earn $49,070 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $86,930 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 | $49,070 | $59,950 | $68,340 | $77,340 | $86,930 |
| Louisiana | $20,290 | $50,330 | $65,860 | $74,600 | $84,030 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $18,850 | $21,790 | $58,800 | $73,760 | $85,400 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $24,760 | $54,620 | $66,480 | $78,410 | $84,070 |
| Lafayette, LA | $20,290 | $50,990 | $75,010 | $76,700 | $76,700 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $25,320 | $58,290 | $69,590 | $69,950 | $107,120 |
| Monroe, LA | $44,440 | $52,040 | $64,170 | $67,980 | $76,010 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $19,790 | $27,060 | $62,190 | $72,630 | $84,030 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $50,250 | $63,440 | $67,850 | $76,010 | $94,090 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $30,630 | $50,330 | $66,180 | $77,540 | $78,540 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $31.66 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $9.76 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $40.40 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $32.86 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.59 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $41.79 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 | $23.59 | $28.82 | $32.86 | $37.18 | $41.79 |
| Louisiana | $9.76 | $24.20 | $31.66 | $35.86 | $40.40 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $9.06 | $10.48 | $28.27 | $35.46 | $41.06 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $11.91 | $26.26 | $31.96 | $37.70 | $40.42 |
| Lafayette, LA | $9.76 | $24.51 | $36.06 | $36.88 | $36.88 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $12.17 | $28.02 | $33.46 | $33.63 | $51.50 |
| Monroe, LA | $21.36 | $25.02 | $30.85 | $32.69 | $36.54 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $9.51 | $13.01 | $29.90 | $34.92 | $40.40 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $24.16 | $30.50 | $32.62 | $36.54 | $45.23 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $14.72 | $24.20 | $31.82 | $37.28 | $37.76 |
