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Lawyers salary in Alexandria, LA

The median lawyers in Alexandria, LA earns $108,720 a year, 32% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,838 a month.

10th percentile
$56,430
25th percentile
$78,790
Median percentile
$108,720
75th percentile
$161,130
90th percentile
$234,830

Based on 200 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

$82,053 take-home a year
Gross pay$108,720
Federal income tax−$15,088
Social Security + Medicare−$8,317
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$3,262
Monthly take-home$6,838
Every two weeks$3,156

Does it go far here?

$126,882Median pay in Alexandria, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.7 vs 100).
14%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($946 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Alexandria, LA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$98,360
Registered Nurses$81,680
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$54,880
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$52,780
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$48,740
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$47,950
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,370
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$43,270

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