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Iberville Parish, Louisiana — Wages & Employment (2023)

Ranked #71 of 3,141 US counties by the Gera Local Wage Premium US (113.4, US = 100) — computed from real BLS QCEW 2023 establishment data.

What is the average wage in Iberville Parish, LA?

Iberville Parish, LA has a GLWP-US of 113.4 (rank #71 of 3,141), above the US average. Average weekly wage: $1579 (~$82,108/year, US = $1392/wk). Its highest-concentration sector is Manufacturing (LQ 3.71x). Source: BLS QCEW 2023.

Source:BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) 2023·As of Annual 2023 · updated annual · last refreshed

Gera Local Wage Premium US

Iberville Parish's wage premium vs US average (rank #71 of 3,141). Above the US average.

How this is calculated
113.4 · US 100

$1,579

Avg weekly wage (2023)

$82,108

Approx annual pay

113.4

GLWP-US (US = 100)

#71 / 3,141

National rank

15,969

Average employment

$1,392

US avg weekly wage

Iberville Parish vs US average — wage comparison

MetricIberville ParishUS AveragePremium
Avg weekly wage$1,579$1,392+$187
Approx annual pay$82,108$72,384+$9,724
GLWP-US index113.4100.0+13.4

Source: BLS QCEW 2023, all industries, all ownership types. Annual pay = weekly wage × 52 (derived). GLWP-US = (county wage / US $1392/wk) × 100.

Iberville Parish — top industries by employment concentration

Location Quotient (LQ) > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the US average. Private sector, BLS QCEW 2023.

Industry (NAICS sector)LQAvg Wk Wage (sector)
Manufacturing3.71x$2,500
Construction3.02x$1,381
Transportation & Warehousing1.55x$1,588
Administrative & Support Services1.10x$1,508
Real Estate & Rental and Leasing0.89x$1,427

LQ = (county sector employment share) / (US sector employment share). Source: BLS QCEW 2023, agglvl_code=74, own_code=5 (private sector).

Iberville Parish — GLWP-US breakdown

GLWP-US

113.4

US = 100

National Rank

#71

of 3,141 counties

Wage Premium

+$187

vs US avg/wk

GLWP-US = 113.4 (rank #71 of 3,141, above the US average). Formula: ($1579/wk ÷ $1392/wk) × 100 = 113.4.

Explore US County Wage Premiums — Interactive

US average = $$1,392/wk (GLWP-US 100). Showing top 50 results.

RankCountyStateGLWP-USAvg Wk Wage
#1Cameron ParishLA146.0$2,032
#2St. Charles ParishLA127.6$1,776
#3Iberville ParishLA113.4$1,579
#4Plaquemines ParishLA108.9$1,516
#5West Feliciana ParishLA106.3$1,480
#6St. James ParishLA103.6$1,442
#7St. John the Baptist ParishLA96.8$1,347
#8Ascension ParishLA93.8$1,306
#9Orleans ParishLA90.0$1,253
#10Lafourche ParishLA89.6$1,247
#11West Baton Rouge ParishLA89.0$1,239
#12East Baton Rouge ParishLA88.4$1,231
#13De Soto ParishLA87.5$1,218
#14Jefferson ParishLA85.7$1,193
#15Terrebonne ParishLA83.9$1,168
#16Calcasieu ParishLA83.7$1,165
#17St. Mary ParishLA83.1$1,157
#18St. Bernard ParishLA82.8$1,152
#19St. Tammany ParishLA80.5$1,120
#20Lafayette ParishLA77.9$1,085
#21Caddo ParishLA77.7$1,082
#22Iberia ParishLA76.8$1,069
#23East Feliciana ParishLA75.6$1,052
#24Assumption ParishLA73.9$1,029
#25St. Martin ParishLA73.2$1,019
#26Grant ParishLA72.2$1,005
#27Jackson ParishLA71.8$999
#28Bossier ParishLA70.7$984
#29Pointe Coupee ParishLA70.4$980
#30Rapides ParishLA68.5$954
#31Beauregard ParishLA68.3$951
#32Webster ParishLA67.5$940
#33Bienville ParishLA67.2$935
#34Red River ParishLA67.2$935
#35Ouachita ParishLA66.5$926
#36Vermilion ParishLA66.4$924
#37Winn ParishLA66.2$921
#38Allen ParishLA66.1$920
#39Claiborne ParishLA65.7$914
#40St. Helena ParishLA65.2$907
#41Vernon ParishLA64.7$901
#42LaSalle ParishLA64.1$892
#43St. Landry ParishLA63.9$890
#44Lincoln ParishLA63.1$878
#45Tangipahoa ParishLA62.6$872
#46Natchitoches ParishLA62.2$866
#47Concordia ParishLA62.1$865
#48Livingston ParishLA62.1$864
#49Richland ParishLA60.9$848
#50Acadia ParishLA60.5$842

Source: BLS QCEW 2023 Annual Single File, US public domain. GLWP-US = (county avg weekly wage ÷ US avg $1,392/wk) × 100. Top sector LQ = employment location quotient (private sector). Computed by GeraJobs.

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Iberville Parish wages — FAQ

What is the GLWP-US score for Iberville Parish, LA?
Iberville Parish, LA has a Gera Local Wage Premium US (GLWP-US) of 113.4 (US average = 100), ranking #71 of 3,141 US counties. This puts it above the US average. Source: BLS QCEW 2023.
What is the average weekly wage in Iberville Parish, Louisiana?
The BLS QCEW 2023 data shows the annual average weekly wage in Iberville Parish, Louisiana is $1579, equating to approximately $82,108/year. The US average is $1392/wk ($72,384/year). GLWP-US: 113.4 (US = 100).
How many people are employed in Iberville Parish?
In 2023, Iberville Parish, Louisiana had an annual average employment of 15,969 workers covered by unemployment insurance, per the BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages. This covers private-sector and government workers across all industries.
What industries are most concentrated in Iberville Parish?
Based on BLS QCEW 2023 employment Location Quotients, the most concentrated private-sector industries in Iberville Parish, Louisiana are: Manufacturing (LQ 3.71x, avg $2500/wk); Construction (LQ 3.02x, avg $1381/wk); Transportation & Warehousing (LQ 1.55x, avg $1588/wk); Administrative & Support Services (LQ 1.10x, avg $1508/wk); Real Estate & Rental and Leasing (LQ 0.89x, avg $1427/wk). An LQ above 1.0 means the county has a higher share of that industry than the US overall.
How does Iberville Parish's wage compare to Louisiana overall?
Iberville Parish has a GLWP-US of 113.4 vs the US average of 100. To see how Iberville Parish compares to other counties in Louisiana, explore the full GeraJobs US Wage Premium rankings. The GLWP-US is computed from BLS QCEW 2023 establishment data covering all industries and ownership types.

How the Gera Local Wage Premium US is calculated

GLWP-US = (county avg weekly wage / US avg weekly wage) × 100. US average $1392/wk in 2023 → US = 100 by construction. Data: BLS QCEW 2023 annual singlefile, all industries, all ownership. Suppressed cells excluded. No imputation. Full methodology · Licence: US public domain.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, QCEW 2023 Annual Single File (data.bls.gov/cew/data/files/2023/csv/2023_annual_singlefile.zip). US public domain. Area title from BLS area_titles.csv. FIPS: 22047. No figure is modelled or estimated.

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