In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $76,710.
- 10% of workers earn $44,350 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $150,590 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $71,190.
- 10% of workers earn $45,790 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $106,960 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 | $45,790 | $56,330 | $71,190 | $86,770 | $106,960 |
| Louisiana | $44,350 | $58,480 | $76,710 | $111,120 | $150,590 |
| Alexandria, LA | $44,720 | $55,140 | $76,680 | $113,670 | $126,790 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $48,660 | $65,060 | $97,960 | $136,550 | $167,870 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $44,600 | $59,680 | $78,770 | $94,120 | $114,470 |
| Hammond, LA | $36,520 | $49,900 | $63,040 | $91,290 | $123,320 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $41,850 | $60,290 | $70,940 | $91,790 | $111,420 |
| Lafayette, LA | $37,100 | $49,980 | $62,880 | $80,270 | $101,810 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $47,960 | $57,560 | $77,200 | $126,550 | $159,370 |
| Monroe, LA | $36,110 | $57,430 | $76,150 | $87,670 | $114,080 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $45,340 | $59,310 | $76,010 | $120,160 | $154,640 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $36,210 | $48,800 | $63,470 | $79,990 | $115,030 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $43,790 | $56,240 | $72,150 | $97,110 | $132,060 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $36,980 | $54,070 | $65,560 | $80,610 | $108,520 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $36.88 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.32 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $72.40 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $34.23 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.01 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $51.42 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 | $22.01 | $27.08 | $34.23 | $41.72 | $51.42 |
| Louisiana | $21.32 | $28.11 | $36.88 | $53.43 | $72.40 |
| Alexandria, LA | $21.50 | $26.51 | $36.86 | $54.65 | $60.96 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $23.39 | $31.28 | $47.09 | $65.65 | $80.71 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $21.44 | $28.69 | $37.87 | $45.25 | $55.03 |
| Hammond, LA | $17.56 | $23.99 | $30.31 | $43.89 | $59.29 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $20.12 | $28.98 | $34.10 | $44.13 | $53.57 |
| Lafayette, LA | $17.84 | $24.03 | $30.23 | $38.59 | $48.95 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $23.06 | $27.68 | $37.11 | $60.84 | $76.62 |
| Monroe, LA | $17.36 | $27.61 | $36.61 | $42.15 | $54.84 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $21.80 | $28.52 | $36.54 | $57.77 | $74.35 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $17.41 | $23.46 | $30.51 | $38.46 | $55.30 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $21.05 | $27.04 | $34.69 | $46.69 | $63.49 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $17.78 | $25.99 | $31.52 | $38.76 | $52.17 |