Agricultural Workers, All Other pay range in Baton Rouge
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,330 a year or less, while the top 10% make $69,110 or more. The middle half of other agricultural workers in Baton Rouge earn between $36,330 and $59,480.
- $36K10th
- $36K25th
- $48KMedian
- $59K75th
- $69K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,320 | $4,110 | $23.71 |
| Median | $47,790 | $3,982 | $22.98 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,330 | $3,028 | $17.47 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,480 | $4,957 | $28.60 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Agricultural Workers, All Other pay in Baton Rouge vs. Louisiana and the U.S.
Other agricultural workers in Baton Rouge earn 12% more than the Louisiana average ($43,920) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($45,510). At the median the gap is +20% against the U.S. median of $39,850.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | $49,320 | $47,790 | $36,330 | $69,110 | 50 |
| Louisiana | $43,920 | $38,160 | $25,850 | $64,890 | 140 |
| United States | $45,510 | $39,850 | $27,760 | $76,940 | 3,620 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Agricultural Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Baton Rouge
On the average salary of $49,320, a single filer in Baton Rouge takes home about $40,715 a year, or $3,393 a month and $1,566 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Baton Rouge a good place for other agricultural workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Baton Rouge area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.8), so the average $49,320 buys what about $54,329 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Baton Rouge ($48,710). A typical home costs $248,176, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Agricultural Workers, All Other salary in nearby metro areas
- Memphis, TN$37,720
- Nashville, TN$32,430
- Knoxville, TN$35,230
- Charlotte, NC$52,370
- Washington, DC$41,610
- Baltimore, MD$40,290
Highest-paying cities for other agricultural workers
Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($68,830).
- Sacramento, CA$68,830
- Phoenix, AZ$60,660
- Los Angeles, CA$58,560
- Riverside, CA$58,450
- Stockton, CA$57,850
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Agricultural Workers, All Other salary in Baton Rouge: questions
How much do other agricultural workers make an hour in Baton Rouge?
$23.71 an hour on average, and $22.98 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other agricultural workers salary in Baton Rouge?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,330 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,330, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other agricultural workers take-home pay in Baton Rouge?
About $40,715 a year ($3,393 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,320.
Do other agricultural workers earn more in Baton Rouge than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% more than the U.S. average for this job ($45,510).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 45-2099; area Baton Rouge, LA (12940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 4.78, this job is 4.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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