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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 Writers and Authors in LOUISIANA

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      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $19.67 $25.32 $35.43 $48.55 $71.27
      Yearly $40,900 $52,660 $73,690 $100,990 $148,240
      Louisiana Hourly $12.03 $19.85 $33.36 $43.66 $62.44
      Yearly $25,020 $41,280 $69,400 $90,820 $129,880
      Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area Hourly $16.81 $21.70 $36.45 $52.38 $67.34
      Yearly $34,960 $45,130 $75,810 $108,950 $140,070
      New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area Hourly $13.54 $20.70 $32.82 $43.99 $49.11
      Yearly $28,170 $43,050 $68,270 $91,510 $102,150
      Alexandria, LA Metro Area 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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      Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Lafayette, LA Metro Area 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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      Monroe, 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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      Shreveport-Bossier City, 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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