Transportation and Material Moving Occupations Salary in Louisiana
Ranked #42 of 51 · LA
7.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $46,240 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $39,200
Employment 187,060
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $26,400P25 $30,910 Median $39,200P75 $51,530P90 $70,120
About 80% of transportation and material moving occupationss in Louisiana earn between $26,400 and $70,120. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean transportation and material moving occupations salary in Louisiana is $46,240, about 7.2% below the U.S. average ($49,850). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $45,880 | $57,270 | 12,110 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $41,720 | $46,990 | 36,310 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $40,080 | $48,710 | 42,140 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $38,200 | $43,820 | 8,190 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $37,900 | $45,490 | 8,920 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $37,780 | $47,750 | 8,390 |
| Monroe, LA | $37,690 | $39,510 | 8,440 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $37,510 | $42,580 | 15,180 |
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