How much does a food batchmaker make in Lafayette?
$36,660a year
Median yearly pay for food batchmakers in the Lafayette, LA metro area. That is $17.63 an hour or $3,055 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.63
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among cities
- 185 of 236
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,250Median: $36,660Highest 10%: $46,380
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,250 | $13.10 | |
| 25th | $30,210 | $14.52 | |
| Median | $36,660 | $17.63 | |
| 75th | $46,380 | $22.30 | |
| 90th | $46,380 | $22.30 |
Other cities in Louisiana
Median yearly pay for food batchmakers.
| New Orleans, LA | $34,620 |
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How much does a food batchmaker make an hour in Lafayette?
The median hourly pay in the Lafayette, LA metro area is $17.63 ($36,660 a year).
Do food batchmakers make more in Lafayette than the national average?
No: $36,660 against $42,290 nationally, 13% less.
How does Lafayette compare with the rest of Louisiana?
The median in Louisiana is $34,620, so Lafayette pays 6% more.
Where does Lafayette rank for food batchmaker pay?
185 of 236 metro areas with data.
How much does a food batchmaker make starting out in Lafayette?
The lowest-paid 10% make $27,250 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,380 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.