Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Salary in Louisiana

Ranked #51 of 51 · LA

15.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $35,720 ≈ $17/hr
Median annual salary $35,340
Employment 43,730

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $24,150P25 $29,350 Median $35,340P75 $41,870P90 $46,890

About 80% of laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hands in Louisiana earn between $24,150 and $46,890. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Louisiana
$35,720
U.S. average
$42,260

The mean laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand salary in Louisiana is $35,720, about 15.5% below the U.S. average ($42,260). That works out to roughly $17/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Louisiana

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Baton Rouge, LA $36,450 $36,750 8,760
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $36,380 $37,070 9,220
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA $36,360 $35,990 1,590
Alexandria, LA $36,190 $35,670 2,050
Lake Charles, LA $35,740 $36,500 1,690
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $35,490 $35,180 1,500
Hammond, LA $35,480 $35,330 1,050
Monroe, LA $35,260 $34,470 2,830

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