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Automotive Body and Related Repairers salary in Lake Charles, LA

The median automotive body and related repairers in Lake Charles, LA earns $46,210 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,160 a month.

10th percentile
$30,370
25th percentile
$39,340
Median percentile
$46,210
75th percentile
$60,740
90th percentile
$75,260

Based on 80 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$37,923 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,210
Federal income tax−$3,365
Social Security + Medicare−$3,535
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,386
Monthly take-home$3,160
Every two weeks$1,459

Does it go far here?

$53,825Median pay in Lake Charles, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,081 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lake Charles, LA

JobMedian pay
Managers, All Other$103,550
Chemical Plant and System Operators$102,310
General and Operations Managers$101,370
Engineers, All Other$94,810
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$94,280
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$92,560
Registered Nurses$90,690
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$87,940

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