Extraction Workers, All Other pay in Louisiana

In Louisiana, the median pay for extraction workers, all other is $23.11 an hour ($48,070 a year). About 1,650 people work in this job there.

$23.11Median hourly pay
$40,530–$64,220Middle half of workers, yearly
1,650People in this job in Louisiana

That is 16% lower than the U.S. median ($57,010). Louisiana ranks 12th of 17 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for extraction workers, all other in Louisiana

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.05$37,530
25% of workers$19.48$40,530
Half of workers (median)$23.11$48,070
75% of workers$30.87$64,220
90% of workers$46.72$97,170

Extraction Workers, All Other pay in Louisiana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
New Orleans-Metairie$54,870140
Lafayette$53,210390
Baton Rouge$48,050120
Hammond$42,21030

Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for extraction workers, all other

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 600 openings a year (BLS)

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.