How much does a computer make in Baton Rouge?
$58,180a year
Median yearly pay for computers in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area. That is $27.97 an hour or $4,848 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.97
- Vs. national median
- +22%
- Rank among cities
- 14 of 222
- Jobs in the area
- 300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,110Median: $58,180Highest 10%: $86,020
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,110 | $17.84 | |
| 25th | $43,830 | $21.07 | |
| Median | $58,180 | $27.97 | |
| 75th | $69,750 | $33.53 | |
| 90th | $86,020 | $41.36 |
Other cities in Louisiana
Median yearly pay for computers.
| New Orleans, LA | $51,310 |
| Slidell, LA | $48,630 |
| Shreveport, LA | $47,610 |
| Lafayette, LA | $39,460 |
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Salaries for every job in Baton Rouge, LAFrequently asked questions
How much does a computer make an hour in Baton Rouge?
The median hourly pay in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area is $27.97 ($58,180 a year).
Do computers make more in Baton Rouge than the national average?
Yes: $58,180 against $47,810 nationally, 22% more.
How does Baton Rouge compare with the rest of Louisiana?
The median in Louisiana is $50,150, so Baton Rouge pays 16% more.
Where does Baton Rouge rank for computer pay?
14 of 222 metro areas with data.
How much does a computer make starting out in Baton Rouge?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $86,020 or more.
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.