In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $36,420.
- 10% of workers earn $22,020 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,570 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $43,200.
- 10% of workers earn $27,600 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $81,320 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
United States | $27,600 | $33,310 | $43,200 | $58,730 | $81,320 |
Louisiana | $22,020 | $25,870 | $36,420 | $40,200 | $61,570 |
Baton Rouge, LA | $22,020 | $22,320 | $38,170 | $40,200 | $65,190 |
Lafayette, LA | $20,670 | $21,180 | $36,420 | $47,470 | $68,140 |
New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $22,180 | $22,480 | $37,090 | $39,850 | $65,680 |
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $30,170 | $35,110 | $36,920 | $46,150 | $48,480 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $17.51 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $10.59 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.60 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $20.77 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.27 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $39.10 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
United States | $13.27 | $16.01 | $20.77 | $28.24 | $39.10 |
Louisiana | $10.59 | $12.44 | $17.51 | $19.33 | $29.60 |
Baton Rouge, LA | $10.59 | $10.73 | $18.35 | $19.33 | $31.34 |
Lafayette, LA | $9.94 | $10.18 | $17.51 | $22.82 | $32.76 |
New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $10.67 | $10.81 | $17.83 | $19.16 | $31.58 |
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $14.51 | $16.88 | $17.75 | $22.19 | $23.31 |