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Cashiers average salary by city in Louisiana
- New Orleans$28,580
- Slidell$27,540
- Lake Charles$27,500
- Baton Rouge$27,410
- Shreveport$26,270
- Alexandria$26,200
- Hammond$26,120
- Lafayette$26,020
- Houma$25,830
- Monroe$25,150
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | $28,580 | $28,370 | $23,010 | $24,673 | 93 |
| Slidell | $27,540 | $27,590 | $23,000 | $23,849 | 93 |
| Lake Charles | $27,500 | $27,480 | $22,560 | $23,818 | 86 |
| Baton Rouge | $27,410 | $27,110 | $22,570 | $23,746 | 91 |
| Shreveport | $26,270 | $25,760 | $22,110 | $22,841 | 85 |
| Alexandria | $26,200 | $26,250 | $21,920 | $22,786 | 86 |
| Hammond | $26,120 | $25,500 | $22,080 | $22,722 | 84 |
| Lafayette | $26,020 | $24,920 | $22,080 | $22,643 | 87 |
| Houma | $25,830 | $25,990 | $21,670 | $22,492 | 85 |
| Monroe | $25,150 | $24,490 | $21,580 | $21,953 | 84 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Cashiers salary in other states
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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 41-2011.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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