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Counter and Rental Clerks average salary by city in Louisiana
- Slidell$42,230
- Houma$40,600
- Lafayette$38,180
- Lake Charles$38,060
- Baton Rouge$37,700
- New Orleans$37,280
- Shreveport$37,260
- Alexandria$37,000
- Hammond$35,800
- Monroe$35,420
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slidell | $42,230 | $34,510 | $25,330 | $35,231 | 93 |
| Houma | $40,600 | $43,050 | $31,180 | $33,970 | 85 |
| Lafayette | $38,180 | $38,500 | $28,420 | $32,098 | 87 |
| Lake Charles | $38,060 | $36,190 | $28,870 | $32,006 | 86 |
| Baton Rouge | $37,700 | $34,310 | $27,880 | $31,727 | 91 |
| New Orleans | $37,280 | $32,980 | $28,480 | $31,402 | 93 |
| Shreveport | $37,260 | $34,730 | $27,810 | $31,387 | 85 |
| Alexandria | $37,000 | $30,890 | $25,980 | $31,186 | 86 |
| Hammond | $35,800 | $29,460 | $24,290 | $30,258 | 84 |
| Monroe | $35,420 | $30,950 | $25,730 | $29,964 | 84 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 41-2021.
- 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.
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