NEW ORLEANS, UNITED STATES SALARY

Average gross salary for New Orleans GROSS SALARY
US$ 73,825
Average net salary for New Orleans NET SALARY
US$ 54,783
The most typical salary for New Orleans MOST TYPICAL GROSS
US$ 34,224
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  Updated: 23 Jun 2020   Diff. gross vs. net: 25%
  Salary entries: 105

New Orleans Earnings

Average salary in New Orleans is US$ 73,825.

Average take home earning is US$ 54,783 (Net).

The most typical salary is US$ 34,224 (Gross).

These data are from our visitors surveys (105 individual salaries).

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Percentage of people Earn this salary or more
7 % US$ 182,000
10 % US$ 146,000
20 % US$ 102,645
53 % US$ 63,950
89 % US$ 34,224
100 % US$ 24,825
Career Avg. gross salary Salary entries
Paralegal US$ 52,087 04
Mechanical Engineer US$ 148,166 03
Engineer US$ 175,000 02
General Manager US$ 145,000 02
Manufacturing Worker Lead US$ 110,000 02
Ship Captain US$ 104,500 02
Software Engineer US$ 88,200 02
Manager US$ 84,500 02
Web Developer US$ 82,500 02
Technical Manager US$ 78,500 02
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  SALARY BY LEVEL    NEW ORLEANS

Salary levels Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
More US$ 260,000
03
205K US$ 200,000
01
195K US$ 190,000
01
185K US$ 182,000
02
165K US$ 165,000
01
155K US$ 150,000
02
145K US$ 146,000
01
135K US$ 130,000
01
115K US$ 112,000
01
105K US$ 102,645
08
95K US$ 91,812
08
85K US$ 84,175
08
75K US$ 73,166
09
65K US$ 63,950
10
55K US$ 50,433
09
45K US$ 44,038
13
35K US$ 34,224
15
25K US$ 24,825
12

  SALARY BY GENDER    NEW ORLEANS

Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Men US$ 92,007 49
Women US$ 50,476 28
N/A US$ 65,358 28

  SALARY BY EDUCATION    NEW ORLEANS

Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Doctorate Degree US$ 103,318 08
Masters Degree US$ 98,529 17
Bachelors Degree US$ 64,759 42
Some College US$ 70,202 25
High School US$ 59,630 13

Workers holding Doctorate Degree degrees enjoy the highest average gross salaries in New Orleans, United States. With an earned Doctorate Degree, they grosses US$ 103,318. While Workers with High School education earn the least, with an average gross income of US$ 59,630. This is 73.27% lower of what Doctorate Degree degree holders earn.


  SALARY BY EXPERIENCE    NEW ORLEANS

Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
20+ Years US$ 106,111 27
16-20 Years US$ 71,857 07
12-16 Years US$ 65,985 07
8-12 Years US$ 81,130 15
4-8 Years US$ 58,395 19
2-4 Years US$ 71,907 10
1-2 Years US$ 39,222 09
0-1 Year US$ 47,570 11

Workers in New Orleans, United States with more years of work experience outperform their counterparts with less experience. Workers with 20+ Years of experience earn a gross average of US$ 106,111 compared to US$ 39,222 for their counterparts with 1-2 Years of experience. The difference between workers with 20+ Years of experience and 1-2 Years is 170.54%.


  SALARY BY AGE    NEW ORLEANS

Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
More US$ 150,000 01
69-74 US$ 80,000 01
57-62 US$ 57,200 05
51-56 US$ 114,777 09
45-50 US$ 92,666 06
39-44 US$ 128,583 06
33-38 US$ 74,218 14
27-32 US$ 63,866 23
22-26 US$ 47,857 07
16-21 US$ 40,440 05
N/A US$ 65,358 28
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  SALARY BY FIELD    NEW ORLEANS

# Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Marketing, Sales, Purchase US$ 125,500 02
2. Engineers & Technicians V US$ 114,386 03
3. Engineers & Technicians US$ 111,870 10
4. Aviation & Shipping US$ 104,000 03
5. Logistics, Road, Railway US$ 94,000 02
6. Engineers & Technicians III US$ 91,750 02
7. Health Care & Medical US$ 90,000 03
8. Management & Business US$ 85,666 09
9. Construction & Labor Workers US$ 85,400 05
10. Insurance US$ 85,000 01
11. Finance & Banking US$ 84,666 03
12. Law US$ 81,612 08
13. Manufacturing & Labor Workers US$ 79,000 05
14. Security & Fireguard US$ 77,000 02
15. Military US$ 74,333 03
16. Media US$ 72,000 01
17. IT & Telecommunication II US$ 64,600 04
18. Architect Constructions US$ 62,000 02
19. Health Care & Medical II US$ 56,000 04
20. IT & Telecommunication US$ 55,875 08
21. Education & University US$ 47,272 05
22. Hotels & Tourism US$ 46,500 02
23. Human Resources US$ 44,373 03
24. Accounting & Administration US$ 41,125 08
25. Customer Services US$ 30,000 03
26. Salesmen & Saleswomen US$ 29,500 02
27. Fashion US$ 29,500 01
28. Public Sector US$ 28,080 01

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Average salaries in New Orleans, United States can vary greatly based on a career field. Marketing, Sales, Purchase enjoy the highest gross average salaries (US$ 125,500), followed by Engineers & Technicians V (US$ 114,386), and Engineers & Technicians (US$ 111,870). Lower average gross salaries in the New Orleans, United States are earned by those in Public Sector (US$ 28,080) and those in Salesmen & Saleswomen positions (US$ 29,500). The difference between the most paid and the lowest paid fields is 346.94%.


  SALARY BY CAREER    NEW ORLEANS

# Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Engineer US$ 175,000 02
2. Medical Office Manager US$ 150,000 01
3. Mechanical Engineer US$ 148,166 03
4. General Manager US$ 145,000 02
5. Other Engineer Career US$ 114,386 03
6. Other Logistics Career US$ 112,000 01
7. Manufacturing Worker Lead US$ 110,000 02
8. Ship Captain US$ 104,500 02
9. Pharmacist US$ 95,000 01
10. Software Engineer US$ 88,200 02
11. Manager US$ 84,500 02
12. Web Developer US$ 82,500 02
13. Technical Manager US$ 78,500 02
14. Logistics Coordinator US$ 76,000 01
15. Media Manager US$ 72,000 01
16. Construction Electrician US$ 65,000 02
17. Manufacturing Assembly Worker US$ 64,000 02
18. Travel Coordinator US$ 63,000 01
19. Architect US$ 62,000 02
20. Healthcare Management US$ 60,000 02
21. IT Coordinator US$ 57,500 02
22. Paralegal US$ 52,087 04
23. Other Medical Career US$ 48,000 02
24. Teacher US$ 43,000 02
25. Other Education Career US$ 42,680 02
26. Administrator US$ 40,000 02
27. Human Resources Manager US$ 36,560 02
28. Dental Assistant US$ 33,000 01
29. Tourism and Travel US$ 30,000 01
30. Other Fashion Career US$ 29,500 01

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In New Orleans, United States economy, Engineer is on the top list of highest earners, earning an average gross salary of US$ 175,000. Medical Office Manager and Mechanical Engineer follow, earning US$ 150,000 and US$ 148,166, respectively. Other Fashion Career earn a gross annual average of US$ 29,500, while Tourism and Travel earn US$ 30,000. The gap between the lowest and the highest paid careers is 493.22%.


  SALARY BY JOB TYPE    NEW ORLEANS

Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Permanent US$ 75,859 83
Contract US$ 87,711 09
Self Employed US$ 75,400 05
Part Time US$ 36,125 08
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  SALARY BY COUNTRY    NEW ORLEANS

# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Australia Australia US$ 87,634 AU$ 99,159 3,101
2. United States United States US$ 81,651 US$ 81,651 20,083
3. United Kingdom United Kingdom US$ 73,231 GBP 49,730 4,556
4. Canada Canada US$ 70,785 CA$ 77,717 4,922
5. Mexico Mexico US$ 47,409 MXN 797,233 633
6. China China US$ 47,086 CNY 302,206 2,615
7. Russia Russia US$ 40,662 RUB 1,786,688 1,051
8. India India US$ 21,562 INR 1,323,758 10,526

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(14/14)  TRAVEL COORDINATOR


 Posted: 23 Jun 2020

Some College, 20+ years: "Event planning and working with travel budgets, and vouchers."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 63,000


(13/14)  COLLECTIONS


 Posted: 21 Apr 2020

High School, 4-8 years: "Collections administration."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 39,000


(12/14)  FINANACIAL MANAGEMENT TECHNICIAN


 Posted: 01 May 2019

Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years: "Manage fiscal resources, approve payments to members, budget funds."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 45,000


(11/14)  MARKETING RESEARCH MANAGER


 Posted: 16 Mar 2019

Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years: "Marketing manager."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 105,000


(10/14)  SR. MECHANICAL ENGINEER


 Posted: 21 Sep 2018

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "Drawing development."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 79,500


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(9/14)  GENERAL MANAGER OF OPERATIONS


 Posted: 07 Feb 2018

High School, 20+ years: "Assure all company assets and personnel are managed according to corporate policies and procedures."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 190,000


(8/14)  COMMUNICATIONS


 Posted: 17 Jan 2018

Bachelors Degree, 20+ years: "Communicate to internal employees and customers."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 100,000


(7/14)  SR. MANAGER


 Posted: 03 Jan 2018

Some College, 20+ years: "Management in administrative roles."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 90,000


(6/14)  EDUCATION SPECIALIST


 Posted: 29 Dec 2017

Bachelors Degree, 20+ years: "It's a job developing wiki stuff for the comapny."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 65,000


(5/14)  GENERAL MANAGER


 Posted: 26 Dec 2017

High School, 4-8 years: "Mgr of a Floor Covering retailer."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 50,000


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(4/14)  ASSISTANT PROFESSOR


 Posted: 19 Dec 2017

Doctorate Degree, 2-4 years: "Teach classes and conduct research."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 65,000


(3/14)  HELPER


 Posted: 21 Nov 2017

High School, 0-1 year: "Work in Fast food restaurant in the southern states."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 30,000


(2/14)  INSURANCE BROKER


 Posted: 20 Oct 2017

Doctorate Degree, 4-8 years: "Selling insurance.. not much to it. life insurance, medical, car, retirement, loss of income etc."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 85,000


(1/14)  BALLOON WRANGLING ENGINEER


 Posted: 02 Aug 2017

Doctorate Degree, 20+ years: "I put strings on balloons and hold them still while people tie them down and stuff while they do the do and make the shiny."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 150,000


  ECONOMY   NEW ORLEANS

New Orleans has one of the largest ports in the world and maritime is the main industry of the city. Oil refining and petrochemical production is the New Orleans second largest industry and very important for its economy as well.

Other large industries are Tourism, Education, Health care, Federal Government, NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility, and National Finance Center.

The biggest employers in New Orleans are: Ochsner Health System, Tulane University, Acme Truck Line, and Al Copeland Investments.

Average salary in New Orleans is lower than national average salary.

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