How much does a production worker make in Hammond?
$39,150a year
Median yearly pay for production workers in the Hammond, LA metro area. That is $18.82 an hour or $3,263 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.82
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among cities
- 189 of 313
- Jobs in the area
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,840Median: $39,150Highest 10%: $65,120
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,840 | $14.83 | |
| 25th | $36,550 | $17.57 | |
| Median | $39,150 | $18.82 | |
| 75th | $49,980 | $24.03 | |
| 90th | $65,120 | $31.31 |
Other cities in Louisiana
Median yearly pay for production workers.
| Slidell, LA | $63,070 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $46,590 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $46,400 |
| Houma, LA | $45,410 |
| New Orleans, LA | $44,520 |
| Shreveport, LA | $44,260 |
| Monroe, LA | $39,280 |
| Lafayette, LA | $38,470 |
| Alexandria, LA | $31,790 |
Related jobs in Hammond
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker | $64,490 |
| Welder | $58,490 |
| Inspector | $42,950 |
| Food Processing Worker | $36,620 |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender | $36,410 |
| Butcher and Meat Cutter | $36,110 |
| Baker | $26,240 |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker | $23,660 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a production worker make an hour in Hammond?
The median hourly pay in the Hammond, LA metro area is $18.82 ($39,150 a year).
Do production workers make more in Hammond than the national average?
No: $39,150 against $40,110 nationally, 2% less.
How does Hammond compare with the rest of Louisiana?
The median in Louisiana is $45,210, so Hammond pays 13% less.
Where does Hammond rank for production worker pay?
189 of 313 metro areas with data.
How much does a production worker make starting out in Hammond?
The lowest-paid 10% make $30,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $65,120 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.