Fast Food and Counter Workers Salary in Louisiana
Ranked #50 of 51 · LA
23.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $24,580 ≈ $12/hr
Median annual salary $22,800
Employment 45,720
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $18,610P25 $21,770 Median $22,800P75 $26,680P90 $33,320
About 80% of fast food and counter workerss in Louisiana earn between $18,610 and $33,320. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean fast food and counter workers salary in Louisiana is $24,580, about 23.5% below the U.S. average ($32,150). That works out to roughly $12/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $25,470 | $26,900 | 10,110 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $23,650 | $25,120 | 8,490 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $23,380 | $25,520 | 2,970 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $22,500 | $23,830 | 2,350 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $22,460 | $23,840 | 4,150 |
| Hammond, LA | $22,350 | $24,180 | 1,560 |
| Lafayette, LA | $22,320 | $24,040 | 4,480 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $22,280 | $23,520 | 1,990 |