All Occupations Salary in Louisiana
Ranked #48 of 51 · LA
18.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $56,600 ≈ $27/hr
Median annual salary $45,520
Employment 1,934,900
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $22,710P25 $30,350 Median $45,520P75 $66,340P90 $100,110
About 80% of all occupationss in Louisiana earn between $22,710 and $100,110. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean all occupations salary in Louisiana is $56,600, about 18.9% below the U.S. average ($69,770). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge, LA | $48,710 | $61,230 | 409,690 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $47,290 | $61,050 | 445,550 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $45,700 | $56,630 | 101,690 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $45,610 | $55,870 | 83,440 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $44,820 | $54,580 | 162,750 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $43,710 | $56,220 | 98,240 |
| Lafayette, LA | $41,780 | $52,120 | 179,570 |
| Alexandria, LA | $40,600 | $51,630 | 60,000 |