Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers pay range in Baton Rouge
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $45,510 or more. The middle half of merchandise displayers and window trimmers in Baton Rouge earn between $30,680 and $37,690.
- $28K10th
- $31K25th
- $36KMedian
- $38K75th
- $46K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,570 | $3,048 | $17.58 |
| Median | $35,570 | $2,964 | $17.10 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $30,680 | $2,557 | $14.75 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $37,690 | $3,141 | $18.12 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers pay in Baton Rouge vs. Louisiana and the U.S.
Merchandise displayers and window trimmers in Baton Rouge earn 10% less than the Louisiana average ($40,640) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($42,830). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $39,390.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | $36,570 | $35,570 | $28,240 | $45,510 | 280 |
| Louisiana | $40,640 | $34,860 | $28,350 | $49,740 | 2,360 |
| United States | $42,830 | $39,390 | $30,760 | $58,370 | 165,220 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary after taxes in Baton Rouge
On the average salary of $36,570, a single filer in Baton Rouge takes home about $30,853 a year, or $2,571 a month and $1,187 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% 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 merchandise displayers and window trimmers? 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 $36,570 buys what about $40,284 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Baton Rouge ($48,710). A typical home costs $248,176, or 6.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary in other Louisiana cities
Baton Rouge ranks 6th of 9 Louisiana metro areas for this job; Slidell pays the most ($43,060).
- Slidell$43,060
- Alexandria$42,140
- New Orleans$41,230
- Lake Charles$39,220
- Shreveport$37,470
- Baton Rouge$36,570
- Monroe$35,580
- Hammond$35,060
- Houma$34,470
All Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salaries in Louisiana
Highest-paying cities for merchandise displayers and window trimmers
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,630).
- San Francisco, CA$60,630
- San Jose, CA$59,660
- Vallejo, CA$55,460
- Seattle, WA$54,490
- Kennewick, WA$53,360
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Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary in Baton Rouge: questions
How much do merchandise displayers and window trimmers make an hour in Baton Rouge?
$17.58 an hour on average, and $17.10 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level merchandise displayers and window trimmers salary in Baton Rouge?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,680, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the merchandise displayers and window trimmers take-home pay in Baton Rouge?
About $30,853 a year ($2,571 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,570.
Do merchandise displayers and window trimmers earn more in Baton Rouge than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($42,830).
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 27-1026; area Baton Rouge, LA (12940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- 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 0.65, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.65).
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