The highest median for riggers in Louisiana is in Baton Rouge at $58,840. Compare with all U.S. metros.
Median pay by metro
All Louisiana metros
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| Metro | Median pay | Real pay | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baton RougeLOUISIANA · LA | $58,840 | $64,816 | 410 |
| New OrleansLOUISIANA · LA | $47,730 | $51,546 | 270 |
| Lake CharlesLOUISIANA · LA | $44,770 | $52,148 | 60 |
| HoumaLOUISIANA · LA | $37,360 | $43,900 | 420 |
| LafayetteLOUISIANA · LA | $36,880 | $42,289 | 270 |
Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (metro-level). Real pay: BEA price parities, 2024. How we calculate
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