Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2020 Q1
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2020 Q1, the average weekly wage for Louisiana was $967. Among all Louisiana counties, Cameron Parish had the highest average weekly wage ($1.83K), followed by St. Charles Parish ($1.49K), and St. James Parish ($1.43K).
On the other hand, Catahoula Parish had the lowest average weekly wage ($595), followed by Franklin Parish ($595), and West Carroll Parish ($607).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Louisiana counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2020 Q1
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameron Parish | 1,826 |
| 2 | St. Charles Parish | 1,493 |
| 3 | St. James Parish | 1,426 |
| 4 | Plaquemines Parish | 1,402 |
| 5 | Iberville Parish | 1,399 |
| 6 | West Feliciana Parish | 1,201 |
| 7 | Ascension Parish | 1,187 |
| 8 | West Baton Rouge Parish | 1,157 |
| 9 | St. John the Baptist Parish | 1,146 |
| 10 | Orleans Parish | 1,074 |
| 11 | East Baton Rouge Parish | 1,073 |
| 12 | De Soto Parish | 1,041 |
| 13 | St. Bernard Parish | 1,039 |
| 14 | Lafourche Parish | 1,037 |
| 15 | Calcasieu Parish | 1,008 |
| 16 | Jefferson Parish | 986 |
| 16 | Terrebonne Parish | 986 |
| 17 | St. Mary Parish | 966 |
| 18 | Iberia Parish | 962 |
| 19 | St. Tammany Parish | 934 |
| 20 | Lafayette Parish | 923 |
| 21 | Caddo Parish | 880 |
| 22 | East Feliciana Parish | 869 |
| 23 | Pointe Coupee Parish | 850 |
| 24 | Beauregard Parish | 844 |
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