How much does a helpers--production worker make in Louisiana?
$36,400a year
Median yearly pay for helpers--production workers in Louisiana. That is $17.50 an hour or $3,033 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.50
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among states
- 43 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 3,710
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,160Median: $36,400Highest 10%: $49,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,160 | $13.54 | |
| 25th | $31,780 | $15.28 | |
| Median | $36,400 | $17.50 | |
| 75th | $42,690 | $20.52 | |
| 90th | $49,100 | $23.61 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New Orleans, LA | $39,250 |
| Shreveport, LA | $37,680 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $37,440 |
| Houma, LA | $36,830 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $36,770 |
| Lafayette, LA | $36,280 |
| Hammond, LA | $34,720 |
| Slidell, LA | $34,510 |
| Monroe, LA | $33,980 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for helpers--production workers.
| 40. Utah | $37,110 |
| 41. South Carolina | $36,610 |
| 42. Texas | $36,610 |
| 43. Louisiana | $36,400 |
| 44. Georgia | $36,280 |
| 45. Oklahoma | $36,240 |
| 46. Alabama | $35,910 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a helpers--production worker make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $17.50 ($36,400 a year).
Do helpers--production workers make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $36,400 against $39,070 nationally, 7% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for helpers--production worker pay?
Louisiana ranks 43 of 49 states.
Which city in Louisiana pays helpers--production workers the most?
New Orleans-Metairie, LA, with a median of $39,250 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.