In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $59,860.
- 10% of workers earn $41,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $83,250 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $51,000.
- 10% of workers earn $38,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $75,850 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 | $38,130 | $45,580 | $51,000 | $61,610 | $75,850 |
| Louisiana | $41,130 | $49,040 | $59,860 | $75,610 | $83,250 |
| Alexandria, LA | $39,350 | $48,610 | $62,210 | $67,770 | $78,080 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $47,970 | $60,310 | $75,670 | $81,730 | $101,240 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $38,470 | $46,800 | $56,890 | $62,470 | $77,720 |
| Hammond, LA | $43,520 | $48,060 | $56,040 | $60,450 | $75,110 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $36,400 | $46,850 | $55,580 | $61,210 | $64,870 |
| Lafayette, LA | $41,410 | $48,270 | $54,080 | $62,150 | $75,610 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $47,850 | $50,460 | $63,760 | $76,040 | $88,120 |
| Monroe, LA | $42,610 | $46,500 | $50,280 | $59,050 | $72,140 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $45,620 | $50,800 | $60,590 | $72,140 | $82,330 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $35,310 | $35,840 | $46,040 | $56,610 | $73,890 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $38,290 | $44,750 | $51,420 | $63,040 | $77,250 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $34,940 | $45,490 | $53,770 | $59,200 | $66,350 |
In Louisiana:
- Workers on average earn $28.78 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.77 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $40.02 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $24.52 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.33 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.47 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 | $18.33 | $21.91 | $24.52 | $29.62 | $36.47 |
| Louisiana | $19.77 | $23.58 | $28.78 | $36.35 | $40.02 |
| Alexandria, LA | $18.92 | $23.37 | $29.91 | $32.58 | $37.54 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $23.06 | $28.99 | $36.38 | $39.30 | $48.67 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $18.49 | $22.50 | $27.35 | $30.03 | $37.37 |
| Hammond, LA | $20.93 | $23.11 | $26.94 | $29.06 | $36.11 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $17.50 | $22.52 | $26.72 | $29.43 | $31.19 |
| Lafayette, LA | $19.91 | $23.21 | $26.00 | $29.88 | $36.35 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $23.00 | $24.26 | $30.66 | $36.56 | $42.37 |
| Monroe, LA | $20.49 | $22.36 | $24.17 | $28.39 | $34.68 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $21.93 | $24.42 | $29.13 | $34.68 | $39.58 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $16.98 | $17.23 | $22.13 | $27.22 | $35.53 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $18.41 | $21.51 | $24.72 | $30.31 | $37.14 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $16.80 | $21.87 | $25.85 | $28.46 | $31.90 |
