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Salaries in Alexandria, LA

43K residents · Alexandria, LA metro area

Alexandria, LA is part of the Alexandria, LA metropolitan area, the geography the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics uses for local wage estimates. The pages below show median pay for hundreds of occupations in and around Alexandria, plus a calculator to compare your own offer.

Across all occupations, the median annual wage in Louisiana is $45,520. Cost of living varies widely within a metro, so treat these figures as a starting point.

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Convert any pay figure for Alexandria and see how it compares.

Hourly
$31.25
Daily
$250
Weekly
$1,250
Bi-weekly
$2,500
Monthly
$5,417
Annual
$65,000

Top-paying jobs in Alexandria

Most common jobs in Alexandria

OccupationMedian annualEmployment
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$22,5903.0K
Registered Nurses$81,6802.2K
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,1902.0K
Retail Salespersons$28,6601.6K
Cashiers$26,2501.5K
Fast Food and Counter Workers$21,7601.5K
Office Clerks, General$32,3401.4K
General and Operations Managers$98,3601.0K
Food Preparation Workers$22,080980
Stockers and Order Fillers$31,920960
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$35,890950
Nursing Assistants$30,650910
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$28,750850
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,370780
Customer Service Representatives$37,070770
Waiters and Waitresses$15,080750
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$54,880690
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$47,950680
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$42,940630
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$52,780630
Construction Laborers$36,940610
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$48,740610
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$43,270590
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$42,500580
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$30,640540
Light Truck Drivers$38,600490
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$20,730480
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$56,690440
Medical Assistants$34,290430
Correctional Officers and Jailers$72,920420

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