In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $58,010.
- 10% of workers earn $37,800 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $80,340 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $57,950.
- 10% of workers earn $33,280 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $97,450 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 | $33,280 | $44,870 | $57,950 | $77,170 | $97,450 |
| Louisiana | $37,800 | $45,230 | $58,010 | $70,140 | $80,340 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $40,590 | $48,570 | $58,800 | $74,500 | $80,700 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $27,610 | $46,370 | $68,470 | $71,120 | $87,090 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $40,720 | $47,920 | $60,260 | $76,010 | $78,250 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $27.89 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.17 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.62 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $27.86 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.00 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $46.85 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 | $16.00 | $21.57 | $27.86 | $37.10 | $46.85 |
| Louisiana | $18.17 | $21.75 | $27.89 | $33.72 | $38.62 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $19.51 | $23.35 | $28.27 | $35.82 | $38.80 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $13.27 | $22.29 | $32.92 | $34.19 | $41.87 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $19.58 | $23.04 | $28.97 | $36.54 | $37.62 |