May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Hammond
Hammond, LA
197 occupations
Across 197 occupations with published wages in Hammond, physicians, all other record the highest median at $332,610 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Hammond
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | $332,610 | 100 | |
| 2 | Nurse Anesthetists | $304,640 | 40 | |
| 3 | Family Medicine Physicians | $134,740 | 30 | |
| 4 | Pharmacists | $133,580 | 140 | |
| 5 | Financial Managers | $124,800 | 110 | |
| 6 | Nurse Practitioners | $123,350 | 160 | |
| 7 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $119,580 | 40 | |
| 8 | Software Developers | $118,590 | 60 | |
| 9 | Veterinarians | $112,140 | 40 | |
| 10 | Industrial Production Managers | $108,750 | 40 | |
| 11 | Engineers, All Other | $104,140 | 50 | |
| 12 | Human Resources Managers | $103,380 | 30 | |
| 13 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $101,790 | 200 | |
| 14 | Facilities Managers | $100,090 | 30 | |
| 15 | Sales Managers | $100,080 | 90 | |
| 16 | Physical Therapists | $98,930 | 130 | |
| 17 | Managers, All Other | $98,260 | 160 | |
| 18 | Construction Managers | $96,490 | 50 | |
| 19 | Administrative Services Managers | $93,070 | 70 | |
| 20 | Management Analysts | $91,280 | 50 | |
| 21 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $91,200 | 80 | |
| 22 | Computer Systems Analysts | $89,440 | 40 | |
| 23 | General and Operations Managers | $87,990 | 990 | |
| 24 | Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | $87,170 | 40 | |
| 25 | Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $84,050 | 630 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 1,750 | $21,980 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 1,560 | $22,350 |
| Cashiers | 1,440 | $25,500 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 1,420 | $35,570 |
| Retail Salespersons | 1,390 | $28,570 |
| Registered Nurses | 1,260 | $76,200 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 1,050 | $15,080 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 1,050 | $35,480 |
| General and Operations Managers | 990 | $87,990 |
| Food Preparation Workers | 870 | $22,740 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Waiters and Waitresses | $15,080 | 1,050 |
| Bartenders | $20,650 | 220 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | $20,680 | 190 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $20,930 | 510 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $21,520 | 230 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $21,980 | 1,750 |
| Childcare Workers | $22,150 | 350 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $22,350 | 1,560 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $22,600 | 140 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $22,740 | 870 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.