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Computer Programmers salary in Monroe, LA

The median computer programmers in Monroe, LA earns $71,780 a year, 28% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,764 a month.

10th percentile
$47,640
25th percentile
$63,560
Median percentile
$71,780
75th percentile
$93,090
90th percentile
$113,730

Based on 50 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

$57,174 take-home a year
Gross pay$71,780
Federal income tax−$6,962
Social Security + Medicare−$5,491
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$2,153
Monthly take-home$4,764
Every two weeks$2,199

Does it go far here?

$85,864Median pay in Monroe, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 83.6 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($931 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Monroe, LA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$94,240
Registered Nurses$78,270
Accountants and Auditors$73,840
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$61,840
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$61,570
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$58,780
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$58,590
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$55,360

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