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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Cooks, Restaurant in LOUISIANA

      Location Pay
      Period
      2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $12.97 $14.36 $17.20 $19.06 $22.32
      AreaName Yearly $26,980 $29,860 $35,780 $39,630 $46,420
      Louisiana Hourly $10.62 $11.47 $13.80 $16.01 $17.44
      AreaName Yearly $22,100 $23,860 $28,710 $33,310 $36,270
      Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area Hourly $11.31 $11.51 $14.26 $16.41 $17.29
      AreaName Yearly $23,530 $23,930 $29,650 $34,140 $35,970
      New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area Hourly $10.54 $11.88 $14.26 $17.02 $18.07
      AreaName Yearly $21,930 $24,700 $29,650 $35,410 $37,590
      Lake Charles, LA Metro Area Hourly $10.66 $11.52 $13.88 $14.66 $18.23
      AreaName Yearly $22,170 $23,960 $28,860 $30,490 $37,920
      Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metro Area Hourly $10.73 $11.13 $13.57 $15.73 $16.88
      AreaName Yearly $22,320 $23,150 $28,220 $32,710 $35,110
      Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area Hourly $10.73 $11.20 $13.55 $14.38 $16.94
      AreaName Yearly $22,320 $23,290 $28,190 $29,900 $35,240
      Lafayette, LA Metro Area Hourly $10.68 $11.10 $13.53 $14.16 $16.87
      AreaName Yearly $22,210 $23,090 $28,150 $29,440 $35,100
      Alexandria, LA Metro Area Hourly $10.41 $10.77 $13.41 $13.63 $16.08
      AreaName Yearly $21,650 $22,410 $27,880 $28,350 $33,440
      Hammond, LA Metro Area Hourly $10.53 $10.95 $13.33 $14.17 $16.27
      AreaName Yearly $21,910 $22,780 $27,720 $29,470 $33,850
      Central Louisiana Balance of State Hourly $8.82 $10.71 $13.07 $14.97 $18.94
      AreaName Yearly $18,350 $22,290 $27,180 $31,140 $39,390
      Monroe, LA Metro Area Hourly $9.98 $10.60 $13.07 $14.03 $15.76
      AreaName Yearly $20,760 $22,060 $27,180 $29,180 $32,770
      Southwest Louisiana Balance of State Hourly $8.86 $10.56 $12.83 $13.37 $15.94
      AreaName Yearly $18,420 $21,960 $26,690 $27,820 $33,150
      Northeast Louisiana Balance of State Hourly $9.20 $10.88 $12.72 $13.51 $15.94
      AreaName Yearly $19,140 $22,640 $26,450 $28,090 $33,150