In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $59,950.
- 10% of workers earn $37,610 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $101,740 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $57,770.
- 10% of workers earn $38,570 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $84,810 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 | $38,570 | $46,600 | $57,770 | $71,480 | $84,810 |
| Louisiana | $37,610 | $46,270 | $59,950 | $75,500 | $101,740 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $41,160 | $54,030 | $67,930 | $98,410 | $129,310 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $38,810 | $45,730 | $50,040 | $70,710 | $79,350 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $35,970 | $39,120 | $57,680 | $60,970 | $82,570 |
| Lafayette, LA | $34,030 | $47,110 | $57,860 | $59,810 | $75,420 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $35,290 | $39,870 | $59,310 | $82,790 | $103,630 |
| Monroe, LA | $34,090 | $38,950 | $53,550 | $70,050 | $91,890 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $39,900 | $47,140 | $63,130 | $78,970 | $113,250 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $37,280 | $44,400 | $49,400 | $67,710 | $81,500 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $38,880 | $46,310 | $61,330 | $78,290 | $97,810 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $32,520 | $35,480 | $45,730 | $57,550 | $74,570 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $28.82 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.08 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $48.91 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $27.78 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.54 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $40.77 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 | $18.54 | $22.41 | $27.78 | $34.37 | $40.77 |
| Louisiana | $18.08 | $22.25 | $28.82 | $36.30 | $48.91 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $19.79 | $25.98 | $32.66 | $47.31 | $62.17 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $18.66 | $21.99 | $24.06 | $34.00 | $38.15 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $17.29 | $18.81 | $27.73 | $29.31 | $39.70 |
| Lafayette, LA | $16.36 | $22.65 | $27.82 | $28.76 | $36.26 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $16.97 | $19.17 | $28.52 | $39.80 | $49.82 |
| Monroe, LA | $16.39 | $18.73 | $25.74 | $33.68 | $44.18 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $19.18 | $22.66 | $30.35 | $37.97 | $54.45 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $17.92 | $21.35 | $23.75 | $32.55 | $39.19 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $18.69 | $22.26 | $29.48 | $37.64 | $47.02 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $15.64 | $17.06 | $21.99 | $27.67 | $35.85 |
