Miscellaneous Construction and Related Worker Salary in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of miscellaneous construction and related workers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of miscellaneous construction and related workers in Baton Rouge 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 Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,030
25th Percentile Wage
$39,710
50th Percentile Wage
$49,120
75th Percentile Wage
$62,700
90th Percentile Wage
$78,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for miscellaneous construction and related workers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,030.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of miscellaneous construction and related workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$49,120
2.71% 26.87%
2021
$47,790
-5.13% -
2020
$50,240
7.74% -
2019
$46,350
2.57% -
2018
$45,160
20.46% -
2017
$35,920
0.00% -
2012
$35,920
- -

Table 2. Compare Miscellaneous Construction and Related Worker Salary in Baton Rouge with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,120 in Baton Rouge is in the middle of salary range for miscellaneous construction and related workers in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of miscellaneous construction and related workers in Baton Rouge is 12.3 percent (12.3%) lower than that in the highest paying New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner and 50.6 percent (50.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hammond nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$56,000
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$49,350
Baton Rouge
$49,120
Lake Charles
$47,540
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$46,270
Monroe
$46,230
Alexandria
$43,990
Shreveport-Bossier City
$43,970
Lafayette
$39,830
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$37,440
Hammond
$37,140
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area
$36,010
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$31,750
Hammond nonmetropolitan area
$24,280

See also: Top paying jobs in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.