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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 Food Preparation Workers in LOUISIANA

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $11.29 $13.82 $16.45 $18.05 $21.28
      Yearly $23,490 $28,740 $34,220 $37,540 $44,260
      Louisiana Hourly $8.46 $10.17 $11.01 $13.26 $15.87
      Yearly $17,590 $21,150 $22,900 $27,590 $33,000
      New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area Hourly $8.85 $10.69 $11.61 $13.62 $16.48
      Yearly $18,410 $22,240 $24,150 $28,330 $34,280
      Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area Hourly $8.90 $10.79 $11.26 $13.70 $16.27
      Yearly $18,520 $22,440 $23,420 $28,500 $33,850
      Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA Metro Area Hourly $8.41 $10.13 $11.02 $13.32 $15.22
      Yearly $17,490 $21,080 $22,910 $27,700 $31,650
      Lake Charles, LA Metro Area Hourly $8.62 $10.47 $11.00 $13.95 $16.38
      Yearly $17,930 $21,770 $22,880 $29,020 $34,080
      Lafayette, LA Metro Area Hourly $8.22 $10.26 $10.75 $13.45 $15.91
      Yearly $17,090 $21,350 $22,360 $27,980 $33,090
      Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metro Area Hourly $8.27 $10.23 $10.72 $12.57 $16.14
      Yearly $17,190 $21,280 $22,290 $26,140 $33,580
      Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area Hourly $8.21 $10.12 $10.64 $12.43 $14.17
      Yearly $17,070 $21,060 $22,120 $25,860 $29,480
      Alexandria, LA Metro Area Hourly $8.15 $9.73 $10.53 $12.27 $15.74
      Yearly $16,950 $20,240 $21,890 $25,530 $32,740
      Hammond, LA Metro Area Hourly $8.14 $9.96 $10.52 $12.65 $15.20
      Yearly $16,940 $20,710 $21,890 $26,310 $31,610
      Southwest Louisiana Balance of State Hourly $7.90 $9.89 $10.44 $12.27 $14.92
      Yearly $16,430 $20,570 $21,720 $25,520 $31,030
      Central Louisiana Balance of State Hourly $7.87 $9.89 $10.42 $11.57 $13.81
      Yearly $16,370 $20,570 $21,680 $24,060 $28,720
      Monroe, LA Metro Area Hourly $7.93 $9.79 $10.41 $12.19 $14.25
      Yearly $16,490 $20,370 $21,660 $25,360 $29,640
      Northeast Louisiana Balance of State Hourly $7.90 $9.80 $10.33 $11.49 $13.42
      Yearly $16,430 $20,380 $21,480 $23,910 $27,900