In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $62,990.
- 10% of workers earn $47,650 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $100,900 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $71,300.
- 10% of workers earn $44,980 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $103,060 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 | $44,980 | $56,750 | $71,300 | $85,160 | $103,060 |
| Louisiana | $47,650 | $57,400 | $62,990 | $82,220 | $100,900 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $50,370 | $55,020 | $62,870 | $63,640 | $106,510 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $53,030 | $60,630 | $67,010 | $77,510 | $83,870 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $48,520 | $51,280 | $60,130 | $78,250 | $109,610 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $62,200 | $64,120 | $79,890 | $100,900 | $117,140 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $59,160 | $67,530 | $82,220 | $82,550 | $82,550 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $30.28 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.91 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $48.51 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $34.28 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.63 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $49.55 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 | $21.63 | $27.28 | $34.28 | $40.94 | $49.55 |
| Louisiana | $22.91 | $27.60 | $30.28 | $39.53 | $48.51 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $24.21 | $26.45 | $30.23 | $30.60 | $51.21 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $25.49 | $29.15 | $32.22 | $37.26 | $40.32 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $23.33 | $24.65 | $28.91 | $37.62 | $52.70 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $29.91 | $30.83 | $38.41 | $48.51 | $56.32 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $28.44 | $32.47 | $39.53 | $39.69 | $39.69 |
