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Bill and Account Collectors average salary by city in Louisiana
- Slidell$45,870
- Shreveport$44,480
- Baton Rouge$43,250
- New Orleans$42,320
- Lafayette$41,750
- Houma$39,700
- Monroe$34,540
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slidell | $45,870 | $44,780 | $38,190 | $38,047 | 93 |
| Shreveport | $44,480 | $43,260 | $38,690 | $36,972 | 85 |
| Baton Rouge | $43,250 | $39,130 | $39,130 | $36,020 | 91 |
| New Orleans | $42,320 | $42,230 | $32,510 | $35,301 | 93 |
| Lafayette | $41,750 | $39,270 | $36,350 | $34,860 | 87 |
| Houma | $39,700 | $37,990 | $33,540 | $33,274 | 85 |
| Monroe | $34,540 | $35,740 | $28,970 | $29,283 | 84 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-3011.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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