In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $46,020.
- 10% of workers earn $28,080 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $78,380 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $49,670.
- 10% of workers earn $33,660 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $80,850 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 | $33,660 | $38,140 | $49,670 | $65,660 | $80,850 |
| Louisiana | $28,080 | $35,530 | $46,020 | $61,440 | $78,380 |
| Alexandria, LA | $27,290 | $34,670 | $41,340 | $58,970 | $78,570 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $28,160 | $37,060 | $49,370 | $65,270 | $79,260 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $26,810 | $33,320 | $36,860 | $53,710 | $74,540 |
| Hammond, LA | $28,320 | $35,900 | $44,250 | $61,240 | $78,770 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $28,910 | $35,610 | $44,420 | $60,050 | $77,540 |
| Lafayette, LA | $28,150 | $35,170 | $46,550 | $61,660 | $78,570 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $25,190 | $30,810 | $41,940 | $61,060 | $80,030 |
| Monroe, LA | $27,710 | $34,000 | $42,750 | $57,650 | $75,000 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $29,550 | $36,700 | $49,140 | $63,130 | $80,820 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $24,940 | $33,940 | $38,000 | $48,620 | $71,120 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $28,460 | $35,270 | $45,030 | $61,540 | $78,250 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $28,390 | $34,800 | $42,390 | $51,300 | $74,220 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $22.13 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.50 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.68 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $23.88 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.18 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.87 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 | $16.18 | $18.34 | $23.88 | $31.57 | $38.87 |
| Louisiana | $13.50 | $17.08 | $22.13 | $29.54 | $37.68 |
| Alexandria, LA | $13.12 | $16.67 | $19.88 | $28.35 | $37.77 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $13.54 | $17.82 | $23.74 | $31.38 | $38.11 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $12.89 | $16.02 | $17.72 | $25.82 | $35.84 |
| Hammond, LA | $13.62 | $17.26 | $21.28 | $29.44 | $37.87 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $13.90 | $17.12 | $21.36 | $28.87 | $37.28 |
| Lafayette, LA | $13.54 | $16.91 | $22.38 | $29.65 | $37.77 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $12.11 | $14.81 | $20.16 | $29.36 | $38.48 |
| Monroe, LA | $13.32 | $16.35 | $20.55 | $27.72 | $36.06 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $14.21 | $17.64 | $23.62 | $30.35 | $38.86 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $11.99 | $16.32 | $18.27 | $23.37 | $34.19 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $13.69 | $16.96 | $21.65 | $29.59 | $37.62 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $13.65 | $16.73 | $20.38 | $24.66 | $35.68 |
