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Computer Programmers Salary in Alexandria, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of computer programmers in Alexandria, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer programmers in Alexandria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Computer Programmers in Alexandria, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,270
25th Percentile Wage
$38,780
50th Percentile Wage
$46,610
75th Percentile Wage
$61,520
90th Percentile Wage
$86,110

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer programmers in Alexandria, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $86,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,270.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer programmers from 2012 to 2018. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$46,610
-41.34% -41.34%
2014
$65,880
-2.31% -
2013
$67,400
2.26% -
2012
$65,880
- -

Table 2. Compare Computer Programmers Salary in Alexandria with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,610, Alexandria is the lowest paying city for computer programmers in state of Louisiana, following city of Lafayette (median annual salary of $78,060). In comparison, the median annual salary of computer programmers in Alexandria is 40.3 percent (40.3%) lower than that in the highest paying city Lafayette.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lafayette
$78,060
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$70,280
Shreveport-Bossier City
$68,820
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$68,460
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$67,140
Monroe
$64,040
Baton Rouge
$63,580
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$62,560
Hammond nonmetropolitan area
$55,590
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$55,150
Lake Charles
$54,870
Alexandria
$46,610

See also: Top paying jobs in Alexandria, Louisiana.