SOC 49-9099 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other — Shreveport
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA · 9 metro areas compared
At $48,450, median pay for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other in Shreveport, LA tracks the national median of $49,230 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $48,450, median pay for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other in Shreveport, LA tracks the national median of $49,230 closely. Pay ranges from under $27,470 at the tenth percentile to more than $80,210 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $36,570 to $61,930.
Employment stands at 480, or 2.9 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Alexandria records the highest median at $63,050. Of the 343 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 184th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,470 | −44.2% |
| 25th | $36,570 | −25.7% |
| Median (50th) | $48,450 | −1.6% |
| 75th | $61,930 | +25.8% |
| 90th | $80,210 | +62.9% |
| Mean | $52,000 | +5.6% |
Other metro areas in Louisiana
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexandria | $63,050 | 180 | |
| 2 | New Orleans | $56,160 | 2,430 | |
| 3 | Lake Charles | $55,940 | 410 | |
| 4 | Baton Rouge | $55,050 | 1,300 | |
| 5 | Houma | $48,720 | 310 | |
| 6 | Lafayette | $48,500 | 850 | |
| 7 | Monroe | $47,360 | 220 | |
| 8 | Slidell | $47,140 | 340 | |
| 9 | Hammond | $47,060 | 140 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Shreveport run 11.8% below the national average, so the median of $48,450 goes as far as $54,932 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 11.6% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$48,450as reported by BLSLocal price level
88.2US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$54,932US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $48,450 a year, 1.6% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $27,470 to $80,210 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 480 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Alexandria, at $63,050.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other in Shreveport, LA?
The median annual wage is $48,450, or $23.29 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $49,230, so pay in Shreveport, LA is 1.6% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Shreveport, LA earns more than $80,210 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $27,470 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Alexandria, at $63,050 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 480 jobs in this occupation in Shreveport, LA. Self-employed workers are not included.
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.
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