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Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics salary in Hammond, LA

The median automotive service technicians and mechanics in Hammond, LA earns $45,450 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,111 a month.

10th percentile
$29,940
25th percentile
$36,900
Median percentile
$45,450
75th percentile
$59,290
90th percentile
$73,840

Based on 280 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

$37,336 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,450
Federal income tax−$3,274
Social Security + Medicare−$3,477
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,364
Monthly take-home$3,111
Every two weeks$1,436

Does it go far here?

$53,812Median pay in Hammond, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 84.5 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,003 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Hammond, LA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$87,990
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$84,050
Registered Nurses$76,200
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$58,410
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$53,780
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$48,650
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$47,470
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$43,830

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