Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners Salary in Shreveport, LA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

Median annual salary $46,490 -5.4% vs national
Median hourly $22.35
10th percentile $37,360
90th percentile $46,490
Employed locally 30
National median $49,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,360
    25th
    $38,990
    50th (median)
    $46,490
    75th
    $46,490
    90th
    $46,490

    Shreveport economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $54,635 2023 • Census ACS
    Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary vs area income 85% Median Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary is 15% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Rockford, IL $75,010
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $71,590
    South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $70,530
    Bellingham, WA $68,450
    South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $65,180
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $65,160

    Nearby metros — Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $61,960
    Maryland $59,800
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $59,190
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $59,170
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $57,730
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $57,470

    Related occupations in Shreveport, LA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$36,970
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$63,550
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$58,300
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$49,650
    Electricians$48,420
    Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$47,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners make per hour in Shreveport?

    The median hourly wage for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners in Shreveport, LA is $22.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.35 or more per hour.

    Is Shreveport above or below average for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salaries?

    The median Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary in Shreveport, LA is 5.4% below the national median of $49,140. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners in Shreveport?

    Entry-level Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $37,360 per year in Shreveport, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,990.