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Receptionists and Information Clerks average salary by city in Louisiana
- New Orleans$35,680
- Baton Rouge$33,230
- Slidell$32,450
- Houma$32,240
- Alexandria$32,230
- Shreveport$32,210
- Hammond$31,890
- Monroe$31,870
- Lake Charles$31,420
- Lafayette$30,440
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | $35,680 | $35,750 | $29,870 | $30,165 | 93 |
| Baton Rouge | $33,230 | $33,750 | $28,080 | $28,270 | 91 |
| Slidell | $32,450 | $31,760 | $27,940 | $27,666 | 93 |
| Houma | $32,240 | $31,060 | $28,020 | $27,504 | 85 |
| Alexandria | $32,230 | $31,500 | $27,470 | $27,496 | 86 |
| Shreveport | $32,210 | $31,910 | $27,460 | $27,481 | 85 |
| Hammond | $31,890 | $32,130 | $27,910 | $27,233 | 84 |
| Monroe | $31,870 | $31,250 | $27,590 | $27,218 | 84 |
| Lake Charles | $31,420 | $31,620 | $26,510 | $26,870 | 86 |
| Lafayette | $30,440 | $30,170 | $23,290 | $26,112 | 87 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in other states
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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 43-4171.
- 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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