Social and Human Service Assistants Salary in Louisiana
Ranked #49 of 51 · LA
21.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $37,300 ≈ $18/hr
Median annual salary $35,780
Employment 3,440
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $27,060P25 $29,750 Median $35,780P75 $43,350P90 $49,810
About 80% of social and human service assistantss in Louisiana earn between $27,060 and $49,810. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean social and human service assistants salary in Louisiana is $37,300, about 21.8% below the U.S. average ($47,690). That works out to roughly $18/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette, LA | $37,790 | $36,830 | 370 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $37,140 | $38,950 | 810 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $36,710 | $38,280 | 130 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $36,090 | $37,680 | 170 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $36,070 | $40,420 | 150 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $35,900 | $37,930 | 700 |
| Hammond, LA | $35,870 | $36,650 | 40 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $34,940 | $36,770 | 190 |