In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $61,340.
- 10% of workers earn $22,180 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $82,590 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $65,510.
- 10% of workers earn $46,020 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $87,630 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 | $46,020 | $58,240 | $65,510 | $77,270 | $87,630 |
| Louisiana | $22,180 | $27,510 | $61,340 | $75,600 | $82,590 |
| Alexandria, LA | $22,170 | $26,520 | $58,640 | $72,800 | $79,760 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $22,510 | $28,230 | $57,680 | $72,800 | $87,640 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $21,350 | $49,570 | $67,770 | $76,370 | $83,870 |
| Hammond, LA | $22,190 | $22,830 | $29,620 | $64,780 | $79,470 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $21,990 | $26,530 | $66,130 | $80,170 | $80,170 |
| Lafayette, LA | $21,170 | $26,190 | $50,870 | $66,240 | $79,580 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $21,310 | $23,340 | $62,640 | $70,640 | $82,990 |
| Monroe, LA | $20,730 | $27,400 | $59,810 | $75,600 | $84,070 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $24,030 | $37,820 | $62,630 | $75,700 | $82,320 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $20,560 | $26,740 | $67,480 | $77,490 | $83,460 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $23,020 | $51,550 | $64,260 | $76,750 | $79,580 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $21,350 | $37,240 | $59,240 | $78,740 | $95,990 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $29.49 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $10.66 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $39.71 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $31.50 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.13 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $42.13 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 | $22.13 | $28.00 | $31.50 | $37.15 | $42.13 |
| Louisiana | $10.66 | $13.22 | $29.49 | $36.34 | $39.71 |
| Alexandria, LA | $10.66 | $12.75 | $28.19 | $35.00 | $38.35 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $10.82 | $13.57 | $27.73 | $35.00 | $42.14 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $10.26 | $23.83 | $32.58 | $36.71 | $40.32 |
| Hammond, LA | $10.67 | $10.98 | $14.24 | $31.15 | $38.21 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $10.57 | $12.75 | $31.79 | $38.54 | $38.54 |
| Lafayette, LA | $10.18 | $12.59 | $24.46 | $31.85 | $38.26 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $10.24 | $11.22 | $30.12 | $33.96 | $39.90 |
| Monroe, LA | $9.97 | $13.17 | $28.76 | $36.34 | $40.42 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $11.55 | $18.18 | $30.11 | $36.39 | $39.58 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $9.88 | $12.86 | $32.44 | $37.26 | $40.13 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $11.07 | $24.78 | $30.90 | $36.90 | $38.26 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $10.26 | $17.91 | $28.48 | $37.86 | $46.15 |