Social and Human Service Assistants Salary in Louisiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Louisiana
Social and Human Service Assistants in Louisiana earn a median salary of $32,157 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, -28.7% vs the national median of $45,120. An estimated 2,830 social and human service assistants are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $28,000 to $39,080 depending on location.
$32,157
Avg median salary in Louisiana
$39,080
Highest paying metro
$28,000
Lowest paying metro
2,830
Employed in Louisiana
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Social and Human Service Assistants salaries by city in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria, LA | $39,080 | $29,630 | $50,200 | 140 |
| Houma, LA | $35,060 | $30,350 | $41,540 | 150 |
| New Orleans, LA | $34,960 | $30,300 | $42,060 | 590 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $34,440 | $30,400 | $41,440 | 680 |
| Shreveport, LA | $33,520 | $27,960 | $40,360 | 160 |
| Lafayette, LA | $33,280 | $27,230 | $38,120 | 260 |
| Slidell, LA | $31,610 | $28,690 | $39,800 | 100 |
| Hammond, LA | $30,850 | $28,030 | $41,170 | 40 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $30,510 | $28,070 | $41,800 | 90 |
| Southwest Louisiana | $29,500 | $23,780 | $37,570 | 110 |
| Monroe, LA | $29,140 | $22,950 | $39,610 | 240 |
| Central Louisiana | $28,090 | $24,950 | $30,270 | 170 |
| Northeast Louisiana | $28,000 | $25,850 | $33,690 | 100 |