Roustabouts, Oil and Gas salary in Houma, LA
The median roustabouts, oil and gas in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA earns $46,060 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,151 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $32,220
- 25th percentile
- $38,870
- Median percentile
- $46,060
- 75th percentile
- $63,910
- 90th percentile
- $72,670
Based on 350 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
$37,807 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $46,060 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,347 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,524 |
| Louisiana income tax (approx.) | −$1,382 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,151 |
| Every two weeks | $1,454 |
Does it go far here?
$54,123Median pay in Houma, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.1 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,014 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Houma, LA
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