Highway Maintenance Workers Salary in Louisiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Louisiana
Highway Maintenance Workers in Louisiana earn a median salary of $39,592 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, -19.3% vs the national median of $49,070. An estimated 1,240 highway maintenance workers are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $30,240 to $60,320 depending on location.
$39,592
Avg median salary in Louisiana
$60,320
Highest paying metro
$30,240
Lowest paying metro
1,240
Employed in Louisiana
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Highway Maintenance Workers salaries by city in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge, LA | $60,320 | $49,020 | $60,320 | 330 |
| New Orleans, LA | $49,710 | $37,860 | $61,530 | 230 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $43,850 | $36,460 | $54,670 | 80 |
| Alexandria, LA | $38,280 | $28,360 | $54,460 | 50 |
| Lafayette, LA | $37,440 | $37,340 | $46,860 | — |
| Hammond, LA | $36,970 | $35,260 | $45,820 | 40 |
| Shreveport, LA | $36,560 | $31,350 | $44,940 | 80 |
| Northeast Louisiana | $35,420 | $31,600 | $45,640 | 120 |
| Southwest Louisiana | $34,050 | $28,510 | $36,330 | 90 |
| Central Louisiana | $32,670 | $25,130 | $37,320 | 170 |
| Monroe, LA | $30,240 | $24,880 | $46,020 | 50 |