In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $53,510.
- 10% of workers earn $35,610 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $77,940 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $59,810.
- 10% of workers earn $39,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $91,020 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 | $39,130 | $47,850 | $59,810 | $74,820 | $91,020 |
| Louisiana | $35,610 | $41,950 | $53,510 | $64,780 | $77,940 |
| Alexandria, LA | $32,670 | $37,740 | $48,170 | $59,820 | $69,140 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $37,040 | $44,910 | $59,800 | $64,950 | $77,940 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $35,090 | $41,950 | $49,440 | $65,010 | $79,530 |
| Hammond, LA | $33,170 | $39,850 | $48,870 | $59,140 | $71,000 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $37,880 | $46,430 | $62,720 | $89,670 | $108,900 |
| Lafayette, LA | $33,390 | $40,580 | $48,270 | $60,570 | $71,590 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $35,720 | $41,600 | $45,950 | $61,190 | $75,500 |
| Monroe, LA | $32,170 | $38,390 | $44,910 | $58,490 | $70,950 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $36,700 | $45,540 | $57,780 | $66,080 | $79,950 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $31,660 | $36,640 | $44,810 | $57,460 | $60,570 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $35,480 | $41,030 | $50,200 | $61,290 | $75,040 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $30,820 | $36,300 | $45,170 | $58,230 | $67,040 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $25.73 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.12 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.47 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $28.75 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.81 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $43.76 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 | $18.81 | $23.00 | $28.75 | $35.97 | $43.76 |
| Louisiana | $17.12 | $20.17 | $25.73 | $31.14 | $37.47 |
| Alexandria, LA | $15.71 | $18.14 | $23.16 | $28.76 | $33.24 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $17.81 | $21.59 | $28.75 | $31.22 | $37.47 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $16.87 | $20.17 | $23.77 | $31.25 | $38.24 |
| Hammond, LA | $15.95 | $19.16 | $23.49 | $28.43 | $34.13 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $18.21 | $22.32 | $30.15 | $43.11 | $52.36 |
| Lafayette, LA | $16.05 | $19.51 | $23.21 | $29.12 | $34.42 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $17.18 | $20.00 | $22.09 | $29.42 | $36.30 |
| Monroe, LA | $15.47 | $18.46 | $21.59 | $28.12 | $34.11 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $17.65 | $21.90 | $27.78 | $31.77 | $38.44 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $15.22 | $17.61 | $21.54 | $27.63 | $29.12 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $17.06 | $19.72 | $24.13 | $29.46 | $36.08 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $14.82 | $17.45 | $21.72 | $28.00 | $32.23 |