How much does a production make in Baton Rouge?
$64,630a year
Median yearly pay for productions in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area. That is $31.07 an hour or $5,386 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.07
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among cities
- 35 of 378
- Jobs in the area
- 420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,340Median: $64,630Highest 10%: $106,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,340 | $20.36 | |
| 25th | $53,540 | $25.74 | |
| Median | $64,630 | $31.07 | |
| 75th | $77,330 | $37.18 | |
| 90th | $106,600 | $51.25 |
Other cities in Louisiana
Median yearly pay for productions.
| New Orleans, LA | $61,620 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $61,420 |
| Shreveport, LA | $60,510 |
| Slidell, LA | $53,370 |
| Houma, LA | $51,410 |
| Lafayette, LA | $48,880 |
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Salaries for every job in Baton Rouge, LAFrequently asked questions
How much does a production make an hour in Baton Rouge?
The median hourly pay in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area is $31.07 ($64,630 a year).
Do productions make more in Baton Rouge than the national average?
Yes: $64,630 against $59,650 nationally, 8% more.
How does Baton Rouge compare with the rest of Louisiana?
The median in Louisiana is $60,120, so Baton Rouge pays 8% more.
Where does Baton Rouge rank for production pay?
35 of 378 metro areas with data.
How much does a production make starting out in Baton Rouge?
The lowest-paid 10% make $42,340 or less a year; the top 10% make $106,600 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.