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How much does a laborer and freight make in Slidell?

$36,360a year

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro area. That is $17.48 an hour or $3,030 a month.

Hourly
$17.48
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
328 of 392
Jobs in the area
1,590
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,080Median: $36,360Highest 10%: $47,240
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$24,080$11.58
25th$29,950$14.40
Median$36,360$17.48
75th$41,270$19.84
90th$47,240$22.71

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights.

Baton Rouge, LA$36,450
New Orleans, LA$36,380
Alexandria, LA$36,190
Lake Charles, LA$35,740
Hammond, LA$35,480
Monroe, LA$35,260
Shreveport, LA$34,970
Houma, LA$33,310
Lafayette, LA$32,600
Laborer and Freight salary in Louisiana Laborer and Freight salary in all states

Related jobs in Slidell

Same field, median yearly pay.

Captain$120,800
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$59,110
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$49,410
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$45,070
Light Truck Driver$44,280
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$39,900
Stocker and Order Filler$35,320
Bus Driver$33,620
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$31,610
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$28,050
Salaries for every job in Slidell, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a laborer and freight make an hour in Slidell?

The median hourly pay in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro area is $17.48 ($36,360 a year).

Do laborer and freights make more in Slidell than the national average?

No: $36,360 against $40,240 nationally, 10% less.

How does Slidell compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $35,340, so Slidell pays 3% more.

Where does Slidell rank for laborer and freight pay?

328 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a laborer and freight make starting out in Slidell?

The lowest-paid 10% make $24,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,240 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.