Medical Assistant pay in Louisiana
Median hourly pay in Louisiana · BLS May 2025
$17.46
an hour · $36,320 a year
- 10th
- $13.93
- 25th
- $15.40
- Median
- $17.46
- 75th
- $18.53
- 90th
- $21.38
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $13.93/hr, median $17.46/hr, 90th percentile $21.38/hr.
Employed in LA
12,310
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$4.51
U.S. median $21.97/hr
Licensing for medical assistants in Louisiana
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Louisiana, Medical Assistant (SOC 31-9092), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.