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Extraction Workers, All Other salary in Lafayette, LA

The median extraction workers, all other in Lafayette, LA earns $53,210 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,611 a month.

10th percentile
$38,870
25th percentile
$41,880
Median percentile
$53,210
75th percentile
$63,450
90th percentile
$101,190

Based on 390 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

$43,338 take-home a year
Gross pay$53,210
Federal income tax−$4,205
Social Security + Medicare−$4,071
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,596
Monthly take-home$3,611
Every two weeks$1,667

Does it go far here?

$61,014Median pay in Lafayette, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.2 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($977 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lafayette, LA

JobMedian pay
Pharmacists$132,130
Financial Managers$120,450
Lawyers$111,160
Software Developers$109,010
Medical and Health Services Managers$103,270
General and Operations Managers$99,510
Managers, All Other$88,370
Registered Nurses$81,960

All extraction workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Louisiana