New Orleans
New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area. 5 published occupation pages; regional price parity 92.6 (US = 100).
Data released May 2025
BLS OEWS · 5 occupations
Table 1 — By occupation
What New Orleans pays
Median annual pay for every published occupation in the metro, exactly as released.
| Occupation | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Managers | $105,110 | 10,670 |
| Registered Nurses | $81,850 | 11,530 |
| Retail Salespersons | $30,400 | 12,030 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $25,470 | 10,110 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $16,640 | 10,050 |
Sources
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
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