How much does a grounds maintenance worker make in Louisiana?
$33,970a year
Median yearly pay for grounds maintenance workers in Louisiana. That is $16.33 an hour or $2,831 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.33
- Vs. national median
- -28%
- Rank among states
- 38 of 39
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,440Median: $33,970Highest 10%: $38,940
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $23,440 | $11.27 | |
| 25th | $29,390 | $14.13 | |
| Median | $33,970 | $16.33 | |
| 75th | $36,920 | $17.75 | |
| 90th | $38,940 | $18.72 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New Orleans, LA | $36,960 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $35,810 |
| Alexandria, LA | $34,100 |
| Shreveport, LA | $33,970 |
| Lafayette, LA | $33,810 |
| Monroe, LA | $30,480 |
| Slidell, LA | $28,810 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for grounds maintenance workers.
| 35. West Virginia | $38,060 |
| 36. Pennsylvania | $36,810 |
| 37. Idaho | $36,000 |
| 38. Louisiana | $33,970 |
| 39. Mississippi | $31,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a grounds maintenance worker make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $16.33 ($33,970 a year).
Do grounds maintenance workers make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $33,970 against $46,860 nationally, 28% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for grounds maintenance worker pay?
Louisiana ranks 38 of 39 states.
Which city in Louisiana pays grounds maintenance workers the most?
New Orleans-Metairie, LA, with a median of $36,960 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.