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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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Wages for Computer Programmers in LOUISIANA

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$27.74	$36.47	$48.26	$62.83	$77.15
	Yearly	$57,710	$75,850	$100,390	$130,680	$160,460
Louisiana	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
	Yearly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Monroe, LA Metro Area	Hourly	$22.90	$30.56	$34.51	$44.76	$54.68
	Yearly	$47,640	$63,560	$71,780	$93,090	$113,730
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area	Hourly	$24.45	$25.98	$34.42	$35.48	$47.99
	Yearly	$50,860	$54,040	$71,590	$73,810	$99,810
Lafayette, LA Metro Area	Hourly	$23.27	$32.15	$35.32	$46.13	$58.44
	Yearly	$48,410	$66,860	$73,470	$95,940	$121,560
New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area	Hourly	$18.12	$27.57	$37.12	$37.12	$46.33
	Yearly	$37,690	$57,350	$77,220	$77,220	$96,370
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA Metro Area	Hourly	$24.21	$35.34	$35.62	$45.53	$58.50
	Yearly	$50,350	$73,500	$74,090	$94,710	$121,680
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metro Area	Hourly	$30.07	$33.65	$37.37	$49.88	$67.47
	Yearly	$62,540	$69,980	$77,730	$103,750	$140,350
Alexandria, LA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Southwest Louisiana Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Lake Charles, LA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Northeast Louisiana Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Central Louisiana Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Hammond, LA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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