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How much does a production worker make in Houma?

$45,410a year

Median yearly pay for production workers in the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA metro area. That is $21.83 an hour or $3,784 a month.

Hourly
$21.83
Vs. national median
+13%
Rank among cities
83 of 313
Jobs in the area
510
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,470Median: $45,410Highest 10%: $52,890
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,470$15.61
25th$37,010$17.79
Median$45,410$21.83
75th$46,240$22.23
90th$52,890$25.43

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for production workers.

Slidell, LA$63,070
Lake Charles, LA$46,590
Baton Rouge, LA$46,400
New Orleans, LA$44,520
Shreveport, LA$44,260
Monroe, LA$39,280
Hammond, LA$39,150
Lafayette, LA$38,470
Alexandria, LA$31,790
Production Worker salary in Louisiana Production Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Houma

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$71,320
Inspector$59,870
Welder$56,990
Machinist$55,560
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$50,160
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$46,380
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$45,110
Cutting$42,630
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$39,800
Helpers--Production Worker$36,830
Salaries for every job in Houma, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a production worker make an hour in Houma?

The median hourly pay in the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA metro area is $21.83 ($45,410 a year).

Do production workers make more in Houma than the national average?

Yes: $45,410 against $40,110 nationally, 13% more.

How does Houma compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $45,210, so Houma pays 0% more.

Where does Houma rank for production worker pay?

83 of 313 metro areas with data.

How much does a production worker make starting out in Houma?

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,470 or less a year; the top 10% make $52,890 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.