In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $33,260.
- 10% of workers earn $22,860 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $43,680 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $35,660.
- 10% of workers earn $32,900 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $45,690 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $32,900 | $34,320 | $35,660 | $38,840 | $45,690 |
| Louisiana | $22,860 | $29,760 | $33,260 | $37,140 | $43,680 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $18,250 | $25,790 | $36,280 | $38,480 | $45,070 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $25,770 | $31,440 | $36,130 | $39,180 | $45,360 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $23,610 | $29,760 | $31,200 | $34,550 | $37,140 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $30,760 | $30,760 | $30,760 | $35,930 | $37,430 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $15.99 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $10.99 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.00 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $17.15 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.82 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.96 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $15.82 | $16.50 | $17.15 | $18.67 | $21.96 |
| Louisiana | $10.99 | $14.31 | $15.99 | $17.86 | $21.00 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $8.78 | $12.40 | $17.44 | $18.50 | $21.67 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $12.39 | $15.12 | $17.37 | $18.84 | $21.81 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $11.35 | $14.31 | $15.00 | $16.61 | $17.86 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $14.79 | $14.79 | $14.79 | $17.27 | $17.99 |
