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Food Processing Workers, All Other salary in Houma, LA

The median food processing workers, all other in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA earns $29,260 a year, 26% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,068 a month.

10th percentile
$26,680
25th percentile
$26,680
Median percentile
$29,260
75th percentile
$40,050
90th percentile
$42,980

Based on 30 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

$24,813 take-home a year
Gross pay$29,260
Federal income tax−$1,331
Social Security + Medicare−$2,238
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$878
Monthly take-home$2,068
Every two weeks$954

Does it go far here?

$34,382Median pay in Houma, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.1 vs 100).
49%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,014 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Houma, LA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$107,200
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$103,780
Managers, All Other$102,130
Registered Nurses$75,740
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$68,620
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$67,400
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$65,030
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$62,260

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