Fast Food and Counter Workers pay in Shreveport-Bossier City
$23,840avg. a year
$11.46 an hour · 4,150 employed
Fast Food and Counter Workers in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area earn an average of $23,840 a year. That is $740 (3%) less than the Louisiana average of $24,580. The U.S. average is $32,150.
$22,460Median pay
$11.46Average hourly
-3%vs. Louisiana average
4,150Jobs in this metro
Other Louisiana metro areas
Average pay for fast food and counter workers in other Louisiana metro areas. Swipe to see all 9.
110,110 jobs
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
$26,900
$12.93 an hour
22,970 jobs
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
$25,520
$12.27 an hour
38,490 jobs
Baton Rouge, LA
$25,120
$12.08 an hour
41,560 jobs
Hammond, LA
$24,180
$11.63 an hour
54,480 jobs
Lafayette, LA
$24,040
$11.56 an hour
62,350 jobs
Lake Charles, LA
$23,830
$11.46 an hour
71,990 jobs
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA
$23,520
$11.31 an hour
81,490 jobs
Alexandria, LA
$22,820
$10.97 an hour
92,060 jobs
Monroe, LA
$22,350
$10.75 an hour
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How Shreveport-Bossier City compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Shreveport-Bossier City
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Waiters and Waitresses | $22,850 |
| Bartenders | $23,570 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $24,180 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $29,650 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $37,920 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $25,750 |
Questions and answers
How much do fast food and counter workers make in Shreveport-Bossier City?
The average is $23,840 a year, and the median is $22,460. About 4,150 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Louisiana average?
That is $740 (3%) less than the Louisiana average of $24,580.
Is this job common in Shreveport-Bossier City?
It makes up 25.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.03 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 35-3023. Metro area: Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 43340). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.