May 2025 OEWS · Louisiana
Highest-paying jobs in Hammond, LA
All-occupations median
$38,480
- 10th percentile
- $21,620
- 25th percentile
- $28,170
- Median
- $38,480
- 75th percentile
- $59,430
- 90th percentile
- $82,750
- Mean
- $49,160
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 47,820.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 84.460, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | 100 | $118,670 | $332,610 | $451,010 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 40 | $212,000 | $304,640 | $304,640 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | 30 | $43,120 | $134,740 | $262,750 |
| Pharmacists | 140 | $103,140 | $133,580 | $165,450 |
| Financial Managers | 110 | $74,180 | $124,800 | $213,860 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 160 | $61,850 | $123,350 | $165,560 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 40 | $81,200 | $119,580 | $187,330 |
| Software Developers | 60 | $77,080 | $118,590 | $157,390 |
| Veterinarians | 40 | $49,940 | $112,140 | $143,970 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 40 | $76,350 | $108,750 | $171,640 |
| Engineers, All Other | 50 | $67,690 | $104,140 | $141,510 |
| Human Resources Managers | 30 | $71,860 | $103,380 | $164,800 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 200 | $71,750 | $101,790 | $194,000 |
| Facilities Managers | 30 | $62,520 | $100,090 | $137,500 |
| Sales Managers | 90 | $61,590 | $100,080 | $195,690 |
| Physical Therapists | 130 | $65,300 | $98,930 | $114,940 |
| Managers, All Other | 160 | $55,600 | $98,260 | $171,230 |
| Construction Managers | 50 | $53,000 | $96,490 | $167,760 |
| Administrative Services Managers | 70 | $60,570 | $93,070 | $150,880 |
| Management Analysts | 50 | $47,070 | $91,280 | $199,940 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 80 | $59,990 | $91,200 | $124,980 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 40 | $74,260 | $89,440 | $139,800 |
| General and Operations Managers | 990 | $48,340 | $87,990 | $184,380 |
| Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | 40 | $56,160 | $87,170 | $98,380 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | 630 | $27,810 | $84,050 | $136,070 |
| Dental Hygienists | 70 | $61,730 | $81,840 | $99,940 |
| Occupational Therapists | 70 | $60,440 | $81,190 | $121,340 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | 140 | $66,140 | $78,630 | $96,030 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 60 | $56,990 | $78,530 | $123,980 |
| Lawyers | 150 | $46,080 | $78,110 | $208,690 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | 50 | $73,280 | $77,430 | $94,560 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 40 | $50,900 | $77,220 | $120,710 |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other | 120 | $44,840 | $76,940 | $99,690 |
| Project Management Specialists | 100 | $54,860 | $76,260 | $132,250 |
| Registered Nurses | 1,260 | $65,330 | $76,200 | $98,200 |
| Respiratory Therapists | 80 | $63,940 | $75,990 | $97,790 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 40 | $50,300 | $69,500 | $83,700 |
| Compliance Officers | 80 | $42,900 | $69,240 | $115,750 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 120 | $44,530 | $67,850 | $109,790 |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | 30 | $25,020 | $66,950 | $94,280 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Hammond, LA?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Hammond, LA is $38,480. Employment is 47,820.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Hammond, LA?
Physicians, All Other has the highest published annual median on this list, $332,610, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Hammond, LA.