Retail Salespersons Salary in Louisiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Louisiana
Retail Salespersons in Louisiana earn a median salary of $27,688 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, -19.9% vs the national median of $34,580. An estimated 51,030 retail salespersons are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $25,280 to $29,840 depending on location.
$27,688
Avg median salary in Louisiana
$29,840
Highest paying metro
$25,280
Lowest paying metro
51,030
Employed in Louisiana
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inRetail Salespersons salaries by city in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | $29,840 | $25,620 | $36,250 | 11,980 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $29,290 | $23,910 | $35,990 | 9,390 |
| Houma, LA | $28,830 | $23,200 | $34,660 | 2,030 |
| Slidell, LA | $28,610 | $24,140 | $35,390 | 3,400 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $28,260 | $22,940 | $35,240 | 2,590 |
| Shreveport, LA | $27,920 | $22,500 | $34,630 | 4,810 |
| Lafayette, LA | $27,510 | $22,300 | $34,440 | 5,360 |
| Hammond, LA | $27,130 | $22,060 | $33,730 | 1,600 |
| Southwest Louisiana | $27,110 | $21,390 | $34,840 | 2,120 |
| Alexandria, LA | $26,960 | $21,550 | $32,850 | 1,980 |
| Monroe, LA | $26,910 | $21,870 | $33,140 | 2,440 |
| Central Louisiana | $26,290 | $21,090 | $31,730 | 1,670 |
| Northeast Louisiana | $25,280 | $21,340 | $30,610 | 1,660 |