Food Processing Workers, All Other Salary in Monroe, LA

Food Processing Workers, All Other pay range in Monroe

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,650 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,410 or more. The middle half of other food processing workers in Monroe earn between $31,250 and $38,160.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Food Processing Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Monroe

On the average salary of $34,550, a single filer in Monroe takes home about $29,291 a year, or $2,441 a month and $1,127 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Monroe a good place for other food processing workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Monroe area are 16% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 83.6), so the average $34,550 buys what about $41,329 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Monroe ($38,150). A typical home costs $168,606, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Food Processing Workers, All Other salary in other Louisiana cities

Monroe ranks 2nd of 7 Louisiana metro areas for this job; Hammond pays the most ($36,700).

All Food Processing Workers, All Other salaries in Louisiana

Highest-paying cities for other food processing workers

Rochester, MN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($58,260).

Food Processing Workers, All Other salary by city

Related jobs in Monroe

• Butchers and Meat Cutters$34,040 a year
• Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$28,810 a year
• Bakers$28,480 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$72,680 a year
• Machinists$60,420 a year
• Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$54,450 a year
• Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$47,550 a year
• Printing Press Operators$44,220 a year

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