How much does a bookkeeping make in Louisiana?
$44,890a year
Median yearly pay for bookkeepings in Louisiana. That is $21.58 an hour or $3,741 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.58
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 47 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 18,980
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,760Median: $44,890Highest 10%: $65,220
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,760 | $13.83 | |
| 25th | $35,990 | $17.30 | |
| Median | $44,890 | $21.58 | |
| 75th | $54,170 | $26.04 | |
| 90th | $65,220 | $31.36 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New Orleans, LA | $46,980 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $46,740 |
| Shreveport, LA | $45,400 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $44,550 |
| Slidell, LA | $44,520 |
| Houma, LA | $43,770 |
| Hammond, LA | $43,680 |
| Alexandria, LA | $43,270 |
| Monroe, LA | $41,970 |
| Lafayette, LA | $38,910 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for bookkeepings.
| 44. Kentucky | $46,550 |
| 45. South Dakota | $46,340 |
| 46. Oklahoma | $46,180 |
| 47. Louisiana | $44,890 |
| 48. Alabama | $44,640 |
| 49. West Virginia | $42,890 |
| 50. Arkansas | $42,840 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a bookkeeping make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $21.58 ($44,890 a year).
Do bookkeepings make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $44,890 against $50,670 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for bookkeeping pay?
Louisiana ranks 47 of 51 states.
Which city in Louisiana pays bookkeepings the most?
New Orleans-Metairie, LA, with a median of $46,980 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.