Healthcare Support Workers, All Other pay range in Lafayette
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,850 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,370 or more. The middle half of other healthcare support workers in Lafayette earn between $27,090 and $36,700.
- $24K10th
- $27K25th
- $29KMedian
- $37K75th
- $44K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $33,070 | $2,756 | $15.90 |
| Median | $29,070 | $2,422 | $13.98 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $27,090 | $2,258 | $13.02 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,700 | $3,058 | $17.64 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other pay in Lafayette vs. Louisiana and the U.S.
Other healthcare support workers in Lafayette earn 9% less than the Louisiana average ($36,300) and 35% less than the U.S. average ($50,810). At the median the gap is -40% against the U.S. median of $48,430.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette | $33,070 | $29,070 | $23,850 | $44,370 | 190 |
| Louisiana | $36,300 | $34,040 | $24,960 | $49,810 | 4,100 |
| United States | $50,810 | $48,430 | $34,770 | $71,470 | 109,740 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Lafayette
On the average salary of $33,070, a single filer in Lafayette takes home about $28,146 a year, or $2,345 a month and $1,083 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Lafayette a good place for other healthcare support workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lafayette area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.2), so the average $33,070 buys what about $37,920 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Lafayette ($41,780). A typical home costs $202,312, or 6.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary in other Louisiana cities
Lafayette ranks 9th of 10 Louisiana metro areas for this job; Shreveport pays the most ($39,990).
- Shreveport$39,990
- New Orleans$38,780
- Hammond$37,370
- Baton Rouge$35,950
- Slidell$34,960
- Lake Charles$34,640
- Houma$34,560
- Monroe$34,370
- Lafayette$33,070
- Alexandria$32,880
All Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salaries in Louisiana
Highest-paying cities for other healthcare support workers
Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($72,120).
- Napa, CA$72,120
- San Francisco, CA$67,800
- Seattle, WA$66,810
- Mount Vernon, WA$66,240
- Springfield, MA$65,730
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Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary in Lafayette: questions
How much do other healthcare support workers make an hour in Lafayette?
$15.90 an hour on average, and $13.98 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other healthcare support workers salary in Lafayette?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,850 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,090, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other healthcare support workers take-home pay in Lafayette?
About $28,146 a year ($2,345 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $33,070.
Do other healthcare support workers earn more in Lafayette than elsewhere?
The average here is 35% less than the U.S. average for this job ($50,810).
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 31-9099; area Lafayette, LA (29180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- 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 1.54, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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