In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $59,590.
- 10% of workers earn $38,530 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $77,900 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $62,350.
- 10% of workers earn $39,430 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $106,030 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 | $39,430 | $48,820 | $62,350 | $81,730 | $106,030 |
| Louisiana | $38,530 | $48,280 | $59,590 | $66,350 | $77,900 |
| Alexandria, LA | $45,170 | $57,010 | $57,010 | $57,010 | $60,060 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $47,720 | $59,690 | $64,410 | $73,910 | $78,670 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $34,140 | $44,770 | $54,870 | $67,160 | $85,400 |
| Hammond, LA | $35,830 | $46,160 | $53,780 | $60,060 | $74,520 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $41,050 | $46,950 | $57,560 | $65,810 | $75,760 |
| Lafayette, LA | $36,390 | $45,650 | $56,480 | $62,160 | $72,480 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $36,560 | $47,500 | $62,320 | $68,440 | $102,830 |
| Monroe, LA | $32,340 | $44,300 | $48,580 | $60,550 | $64,960 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $38,050 | $49,370 | $60,840 | $71,010 | $79,320 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $35,000 | $42,430 | $56,590 | $64,410 | $73,370 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $35,030 | $38,520 | $48,420 | $62,290 | $73,360 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $38,830 | $48,690 | $54,340 | $59,490 | $63,950 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $28.65 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.53 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.45 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $29.98 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.96 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $50.98 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 | $18.96 | $23.47 | $29.98 | $39.29 | $50.98 |
| Louisiana | $18.53 | $23.21 | $28.65 | $31.90 | $37.45 |
| Alexandria, LA | $21.71 | $27.41 | $27.41 | $27.41 | $28.88 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $22.94 | $28.70 | $30.97 | $35.54 | $37.82 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $16.42 | $21.52 | $26.38 | $32.29 | $41.06 |
| Hammond, LA | $17.22 | $22.19 | $25.86 | $28.87 | $35.83 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $19.73 | $22.57 | $27.67 | $31.64 | $36.42 |
| Lafayette, LA | $17.50 | $21.95 | $27.15 | $29.88 | $34.85 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $17.58 | $22.84 | $29.96 | $32.90 | $49.44 |
| Monroe, LA | $15.55 | $21.30 | $23.36 | $29.11 | $31.23 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $18.29 | $23.74 | $29.25 | $34.14 | $38.14 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $16.83 | $20.40 | $27.21 | $30.97 | $35.28 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $16.84 | $18.52 | $23.28 | $29.95 | $35.27 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $18.67 | $23.41 | $26.13 | $28.60 | $30.75 |
