SOC 51-9199 · Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro

Production Workers, All Other Salary in Slidell, LA

The average salary for other production workers in Slidell, Louisiana is $56,890 a year ($27.35 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $63,070: half of the 420 people in this job in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 28% more than the U.S. average for this job ($44,380).

$56,890average per year

$27.35 / hourMedian $63,070Take-home ≈ $46,571

  • $35K10th
  • $51K25th
  • $63KMedian
  • $63K75th
  • $72K90th

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

420people in this job
+28%vs U.S. average
#1 of 10Louisiana metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Production Workers, All Other pay range in Slidell

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,730 a year or less, while the top 10% make $72,090 or more. The middle half of other production workers in Slidell earn between $51,040 and $63,070.

  • $35K10th
  • $51K25th
  • $63KMedian
  • $63K75th
  • $72K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$56,890$4,741$27.35
Median$63,070$5,256$30.32
Entry level (25th percentile)$51,040$4,253$24.54
Experienced (75th percentile)$63,070$5,256$30.32

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

Production Workers, All Other pay in Slidell vs. Louisiana and the U.S.

Other production workers in Slidell earn 24% more than the Louisiana average ($45,710) and 28% more than the U.S. average ($44,380). At the median the gap is +57% against the U.S. median of $40,110.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Slidell$56,890$63,070$34,730$72,090420
Louisiana$45,710$45,210$30,520$63,0707,980
United States$44,380$40,110$31,200$61,530251,700

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

Production Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Slidell

On the average salary of $56,890, a single filer in Slidell takes home about $46,571 a year, or $3,881 a month and $1,791 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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 Slidell a good place for other production workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Slidell area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $56,890 buys what about $61,353 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Slidell ($43,710). A typical home costs $272,200, or 4.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Production Workers, All Other salary in other Louisiana cities

Slidell ranks 1st of 10 Louisiana metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Production Workers, All Other salaries in Louisiana

Highest-paying cities for other production workers

Lewiston, ID pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,940).

Production Workers, All Other salary by city

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Production Workers, All Other salary in Slidell: questions

How much do other production workers make an hour in Slidell?

$27.35 an hour on average, and $30.32 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other production workers salary in Slidell?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,730 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,040, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other production workers take-home pay in Slidell?

About $46,571 a year ($3,881 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,890.

Do other production workers earn more in Slidell than elsewhere?

The average here is 28% more than the U.S. average for this job ($44,380).

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 51-9199; area Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA (43640). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • 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: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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 2.67, this job is 2.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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