In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $54,750.
- 10% of workers earn $37,870 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $75,420 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $60,640.
- 10% of workers earn $41,670 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $85,980 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 | $41,670 | $49,240 | $60,640 | $73,690 | $85,980 |
| Louisiana | $37,870 | $45,550 | $54,750 | $62,760 | $75,420 |
| Alexandria, LA | $39,820 | $46,670 | $51,530 | $59,710 | $63,670 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $40,910 | $48,340 | $59,330 | $64,160 | $75,420 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $19,850 | $27,770 | $41,600 | $49,510 | $61,330 |
| Hammond, LA | $40,140 | $44,660 | $50,630 | $59,140 | $63,640 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $42,630 | $47,870 | $59,190 | $71,700 | $88,860 |
| Lafayette, LA | $40,950 | $45,070 | $56,570 | $60,620 | $73,080 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $38,110 | $45,180 | $50,910 | $62,020 | $69,880 |
| Monroe, LA | $37,460 | $43,490 | $55,120 | $60,320 | $71,550 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $43,050 | $47,740 | $58,430 | $71,700 | $85,960 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $34,710 | $39,410 | $46,800 | $55,630 | $61,330 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $30,260 | $34,550 | $46,800 | $58,230 | $68,170 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $31,300 | $42,240 | $50,350 | $60,830 | $70,950 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $26.32 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.21 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.26 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $29.15 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.04 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $41.34 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 | $20.04 | $23.68 | $29.15 | $35.43 | $41.34 |
| Louisiana | $18.21 | $21.90 | $26.32 | $30.17 | $36.26 |
| Alexandria, LA | $19.14 | $22.44 | $24.77 | $28.71 | $30.61 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $19.67 | $23.24 | $28.52 | $30.84 | $36.26 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $9.54 | $13.35 | $20.00 | $23.81 | $29.49 |
| Hammond, LA | $19.30 | $21.47 | $24.34 | $28.44 | $30.60 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $20.50 | $23.01 | $28.46 | $34.47 | $42.72 |
| Lafayette, LA | $19.69 | $21.67 | $27.20 | $29.15 | $35.14 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $18.32 | $21.72 | $24.48 | $29.82 | $33.59 |
| Monroe, LA | $18.01 | $20.91 | $26.50 | $29.00 | $34.40 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $20.70 | $22.95 | $28.09 | $34.47 | $41.33 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $16.69 | $18.95 | $22.50 | $26.75 | $29.49 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $14.55 | $16.61 | $22.50 | $28.00 | $32.77 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $15.05 | $20.31 | $24.21 | $29.24 | $34.11 |
