In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $38,150.
- 10% of workers earn $28,580 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $55,800 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $47,300.
- 10% of workers earn $36,190 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,780 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 | $36,190 | $39,520 | $47,300 | $56,910 | $61,780 |
| Louisiana | $28,580 | $34,200 | $38,150 | $46,330 | $55,800 |
| Alexandria, LA | $28,090 | $29,370 | $36,400 | $45,990 | $75,780 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $28,120 | $34,140 | $37,470 | $46,330 | $55,800 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $29,830 | $30,430 | $36,070 | $44,840 | $64,320 |
| Hammond, LA | $29,000 | $36,290 | $38,710 | $46,640 | $74,980 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $28,540 | $35,890 | $37,940 | $45,460 | $62,280 |
| Lafayette, LA | $29,520 | $30,610 | $37,810 | $46,330 | $77,220 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $26,830 | $28,650 | $38,750 | $47,390 | $47,790 |
| Monroe, LA | $27,990 | $30,370 | $35,730 | $44,130 | $53,920 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $33,680 | $38,060 | $40,180 | $46,630 | $48,070 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $23,890 | $30,020 | $35,820 | $43,430 | $56,160 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $28,740 | $30,770 | $37,270 | $45,900 | $59,040 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $30,050 | $31,160 | $35,930 | $44,330 | $64,320 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $18.34 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.74 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $26.83 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $22.74 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.40 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.70 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 | $17.40 | $19.00 | $22.74 | $27.36 | $29.70 |
| Louisiana | $13.74 | $16.44 | $18.34 | $22.27 | $26.83 |
| Alexandria, LA | $13.51 | $14.12 | $17.50 | $22.11 | $36.43 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $13.52 | $16.41 | $18.01 | $22.27 | $26.83 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $14.34 | $14.63 | $17.34 | $21.56 | $30.92 |
| Hammond, LA | $13.94 | $17.45 | $18.61 | $22.42 | $36.05 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $13.72 | $17.26 | $18.24 | $21.85 | $29.94 |
| Lafayette, LA | $14.19 | $14.72 | $18.18 | $22.27 | $37.12 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $12.90 | $13.77 | $18.63 | $22.79 | $22.97 |
| Monroe, LA | $13.46 | $14.60 | $17.18 | $21.22 | $25.92 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $16.19 | $18.30 | $19.32 | $22.42 | $23.11 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $11.49 | $14.43 | $17.22 | $20.88 | $27.00 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $13.82 | $14.79 | $17.92 | $22.07 | $28.38 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $14.45 | $14.98 | $17.28 | $21.31 | $30.92 |
