How much do Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators make in Monroe, LA?

Percentile spread

For Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators, the published 10th percentile is $24,430 and the 90th percentile is $59,860. The difference is $35,430, which is 86.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $32,380 to the 75th at $45,130, covers $12,750.

The mean annual wage is $41,570, which sits above the median of $40,800. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Monroe, LA median is 8.6% lower than the national median of $44,650 for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators. In 2024 national prices the local median is $48,806, which is 9.3% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 9.5% lower than the Louisiana median of $45,070.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Monroe, LA is 83.597, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $40,800 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators at $48,806 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

12 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators. Monroe, LA ranks 6th of 13 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Shreveport-Bossier City, LA is 100 miles away, with a median of $45,030 and employment of 360. That median is 10.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $53,123, against $48,806 here.
• Jackson, MS is 113 miles away, with a median of $63,170 and employment of 4,810. That median is 54.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $70,939, against $48,806 here.
• Texarkana, TX-AR is 136 miles away, with a median of $35,990 and employment of 320. That median is 11.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,839, against $48,806 here.

Employment share

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators accounts for 0.27% of wage-and-salary employment in Monroe, LA (240 of 87,500). Nationally the occupation is 0.90% of employment (1,405,030 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.30 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.