SOC 43-4051 · Monroe, LA metro

Customer Service Representatives Salary in Monroe, LA

The average salary for customer service representatives in Monroe, Louisiana is $36,210 a year ($17.41 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $34,520: half of the 1,110 people in this job in the Monroe, LA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,590).

$36,210average per year

$17.41 / hourMedian $34,520Take-home ≈ $30,575

  • $27K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $35KMedian
  • $40K75th
  • $48K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

1,110people in this job
-22%vs U.S. average
#10 of 10Louisiana metros
84cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Customer Service Representatives pay range in Monroe

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,190 or more. The middle half of customer service representatives in Monroe earn between $29,260 and $40,340.

  • $27K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $35KMedian
  • $40K75th
  • $48K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$36,210$3,018$17.41
Median$34,520$2,877$16.60
Entry level (25th percentile)$29,260$2,438$14.07
Experienced (75th percentile)$40,340$3,362$19.39

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Customer Service Representatives pay in Monroe vs. Louisiana and the U.S.

Customer service representatives in Monroe earn 8% less than the Louisiana average ($39,340) and 22% less than the U.S. average ($46,590). At the median the gap is -23% against the U.S. median of $44,770.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Monroe$36,210$34,520$26,640$48,1901,110
Louisiana$39,340$37,330$28,440$51,01025,780
United States$46,590$44,770$31,750$63,5902,595,750

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Customer Service Representatives salary after taxes in Monroe

On the average salary of $36,210, a single filer in Monroe takes home about $30,575 a year, or $2,548 a month and $1,176 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Monroe a good place for customer service representatives? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Monroe area are 16% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 83.6), so the average $36,210 buys what about $43,315 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Monroe ($38,150). A typical home costs $168,606, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Customer Service Representatives salary in other Louisiana cities

Monroe ranks 10th of 10 Louisiana metro areas for this job; New Orleans pays the most ($41,750).

All Customer Service Representatives salaries in Louisiana

Highest-paying cities for customer service representatives

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($63,890).

Customer Service Representatives salary by city

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Customer Service Representatives salary in Monroe: questions

How much do customer service representatives make an hour in Monroe?

$17.41 an hour on average, and $16.59 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level customer service representatives salary in Monroe?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,260, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the customer service representatives take-home pay in Monroe?

About $30,575 a year ($2,548 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,210.

Do customer service representatives earn more in Monroe than elsewhere?

The average here is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,590).

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 43-4051; area Monroe, LA (33740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.76, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.76).

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