In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $63,830.
- 10% of workers earn $39,850 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $98,680 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $63,760.
- 10% of workers earn $45,090 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $92,730 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 | $45,090 | $52,710 | $63,760 | $78,070 | $92,730 |
| Louisiana | $39,850 | $50,830 | $63,830 | $78,330 | $98,680 |
| Alexandria, LA | $31,990 | $43,500 | $55,410 | $63,200 | $78,770 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $42,800 | $51,360 | $66,350 | $80,430 | $107,560 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $47,010 | $64,320 | $91,990 | $103,750 | $103,750 |
| Hammond, LA | $32,640 | $47,730 | $56,890 | $71,720 | $93,530 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $41,660 | $52,950 | $62,710 | $77,660 | $78,120 |
| Lafayette, LA | $34,110 | $45,070 | $59,260 | $71,150 | $76,660 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $43,010 | $52,620 | $62,760 | $77,830 | $101,190 |
| Monroe, LA | $38,450 | $47,500 | $66,530 | $74,350 | $85,190 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $38,410 | $49,910 | $63,080 | $77,990 | $106,010 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $37,800 | $47,000 | $58,870 | $68,750 | $76,030 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $44,010 | $54,860 | $66,920 | $81,040 | $93,120 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $38,960 | $47,390 | $60,820 | $78,190 | $79,960 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $30.69 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.16 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $47.44 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $30.65 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.68 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $44.58 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 | $21.68 | $25.34 | $30.65 | $37.53 | $44.58 |
| Louisiana | $19.16 | $24.44 | $30.69 | $37.66 | $47.44 |
| Alexandria, LA | $15.38 | $20.91 | $26.64 | $30.39 | $37.87 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $20.58 | $24.69 | $31.90 | $38.67 | $51.71 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $22.60 | $30.93 | $44.23 | $49.88 | $49.88 |
| Hammond, LA | $15.69 | $22.95 | $27.35 | $34.48 | $44.97 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $20.03 | $25.46 | $30.15 | $37.34 | $37.56 |
| Lafayette, LA | $16.40 | $21.67 | $28.49 | $34.21 | $36.85 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $20.68 | $25.30 | $30.17 | $37.42 | $48.65 |
| Monroe, LA | $18.48 | $22.84 | $31.99 | $35.74 | $40.96 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $18.47 | $24.00 | $30.33 | $37.50 | $50.97 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $18.18 | $22.60 | $28.31 | $33.05 | $36.56 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $21.16 | $26.38 | $32.17 | $38.96 | $44.77 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $18.73 | $22.78 | $29.24 | $37.59 | $38.44 |