Helpers--painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Salary in Louisiana

Find out how your pay in Louisiana:

  • Compares to surrounding states
  • Ranks in the US

Then click on other states to see how they compare.


Salary for Workers in Louisiana vs. surrounding states

Louisiana:Avg Hourly: $15.57Avg Yearly: $32,390# Employed: 700

Blue areas make more money than Louisiana.

Red areas make less money than Louisiana.

Louisiana pays more than most surrounding states.

Salary for workers in Louisiana relative to surrounding states.
Area Annual Avg. Pay Hourly Avg. Pay
Mississippi$2,540 more/yr$1.22 more/hr
Louisiana$32,390.00/yr$15.57/hr
Texas$1,730 less/yr$0.83 less/hr
Arkansas$3,130 less/yr$1.50 less/hr
Florida$4,160 less/yr$2.00 less/hr
Alabama$6,470 less/yr$3.11 less/hr

How salary for workers in Louisiana ranks in the US

LouisianaHIGHEST PAYING STATELOWEST PAYING STATEIN THE NATIONFORWorkersmore than Alabamaless than Massachusetts

The average pay for workers in Louisiana is $32,390 per year, or $15.57 per hour.

Louisiana pays workers $6,470 (25%) more per year than Alabama, the lowest paid state ($25,920) in the US.

Louisiana pays workers $13,240 (29%) less per year than Massachusetts, the highest paid state ($45,630) in the US.


Data from the May 2020 Occupational Employment and Wages Statistics program, conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

February 1, 2022

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