Fast Food and Counter Workers Salary in Louisiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Louisiana
Fast Food and Counter Workers in Louisiana earn a median salary of $22,772 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, -25.3% vs the national median of $30,480. An estimated 34,780 fast food and counter workers are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $21,480 to $26,710 depending on location.
$22,772
Avg median salary in Louisiana
$26,710
Highest paying metro
$21,480
Lowest paying metro
34,780
Employed in Louisiana
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Fast Food and Counter Workers salaries by city in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | $26,710 | $23,370 | $34,520 | 8,090 |
| Slidell, LA | $23,560 | $22,160 | $30,870 | 2,300 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $23,280 | $20,450 | $29,410 | 6,770 |
| Lafayette, LA | $22,790 | $21,720 | $28,730 | 3,300 |
| Houma, LA | $22,680 | $21,480 | $28,460 | 1,310 |
| Shreveport, LA | $22,660 | $21,640 | $27,750 | 3,020 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $22,630 | $21,730 | $28,480 | 1,680 |
| Alexandria, LA | $22,390 | $20,220 | $26,480 | 1,160 |
| Monroe, LA | $22,370 | $21,090 | $22,990 | 1,620 |
| Hammond, LA | $22,240 | $21,400 | $28,710 | 1,110 |
| Northeast Louisiana | $21,700 | $18,320 | $22,560 | 1,320 |
| Central Louisiana | $21,540 | $19,600 | $22,570 | 1,410 |
| Southwest Louisiana | $21,480 | $18,280 | $22,660 | 1,690 |