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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 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in LOUISIANA

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $18.47 $22.25 $27.00 $35.08 $45.95
      AreaName Yearly $38,410 $46,270 $56,160 $72,970 $95,570
      Louisiana Hourly $16.56 $20.60 $23.52 $29.15 $34.06
      AreaName Yearly $34,430 $42,840 $48,910 $60,630 $70,850
      Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area Hourly $19.25 $22.51 $27.24 $31.59 $35.44
      AreaName Yearly $40,050 $46,810 $56,650 $65,700 $73,720
      New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area Hourly $18.25 $22.27 $25.07 $29.45 $35.70
      AreaName Yearly $37,960 $46,320 $52,140 $61,250 $74,260
      Lake Charles, LA Metro Area Hourly $19.11 $19.82 $24.65 $28.74 $34.36
      AreaName Yearly $39,750 $41,220 $51,280 $59,780 $71,470
      Lafayette, LA Metro Area Hourly $17.64 $21.09 $23.80 $28.49 $32.71
      AreaName Yearly $36,690 $43,860 $49,510 $59,260 $68,030
      Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area Hourly $17.77 $20.79 $23.21 $28.55 $33.00
      AreaName Yearly $36,960 $43,240 $48,280 $59,390 $68,640
      Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metro Area Hourly $15.34 $21.07 $22.85 $28.13 $29.46
      AreaName Yearly $31,910 $43,830 $47,540 $58,510 $61,270
      Hammond, LA Metro Area Hourly $17.63 $21.06 $22.57 $27.61 $31.30
      AreaName Yearly $36,660 $43,800 $46,940 $57,420 $65,090
      Central Louisiana Balance of State Hourly $15.00 $18.79 $22.13 $24.40 $31.01
      AreaName Yearly $31,200 $39,070 $46,030 $50,740 $64,500
      Monroe, LA Metro Area Hourly $14.09 $15.68 $21.83 $23.66 $27.93
      AreaName Yearly $29,310 $32,610 $45,400 $49,210 $58,090
      Alexandria, LA Metro Area Hourly $15.23 $17.60 $21.01 $23.87 $30.99
      AreaName Yearly $31,670 $36,600 $43,690 $49,660 $64,470
      Northeast Louisiana Balance of State Hourly $15.00 $17.92 $20.98 $24.18 $29.18
      AreaName Yearly $31,200 $37,270 $43,640 $50,290 $60,690
      Southwest Louisiana Balance of State Hourly $10.26 $15.85 $19.67 $24.00 $28.27
      AreaName Yearly $21,330 $32,960 $40,910 $49,920 $58,800