New Orleans, LA Careers and Salaries

615 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in New Orleans, LA for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Compliance Managers	$112,550	2,610	View salary detail
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$112,550	2,610	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$56,160	2,430	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$56,160	2,430	View salary detail
Electricians	$62,490	2,240	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$61,670	2,200	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$77,640	2,180	View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$77,700	2,130	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$77,700	2,130	View salary detail
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$64,780	2,120	View salary detail
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$23,060	2,090	View salary detail
Project Management Specialists	$85,410	2,090	View salary detail
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$48,970	2,040	View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers	$48,970	2,040	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$63,270	2,000	View salary detail
Financial Managers	$134,110	1,970	View salary detail
Treasurers and Controllers	$134,110	1,970	View salary detail
Investment Fund Managers	$134,110	1,970	View salary detail
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$121,710	1,940	View salary detail
Sailors and Marine Oilers	$43,630	1,940	View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$60,370	1,920	View salary detail
Sports Medicine Physicians	$326,440	1,910	View salary detail
Preventive Medicine Physicians	$326,440	1,910	View salary detail
Allergists and Immunologists	$326,440	1,910	View salary detail
Midwives	$63,240	1,910	View salary detail
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	$63,240	1,910	View salary detail
Hospitalists	$326,440	1,910	View salary detail
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians	$326,440	1,910	View salary detail
Urologists	$326,440	1,910	View salary detail
Physicians, All Other	$326,440	1,910	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$64,780	1,900	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$77,990	1,880	View salary detail
Nannies	$27,630	1,850	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$27,630	1,850	View salary detail
Medical and Health Services Managers	$120,700	1,810	View salary detail
Parking Attendants	$23,920	1,770	View salary detail
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians	$94,520	1,760	View salary detail
Computer Occupations, All Other	$94,520	1,760	View salary detail
Web Administrators	$94,520	1,760	View salary detail
Document Management Specialists	$94,520	1,760	View salary detail
Blockchain Engineers	$94,520	1,760	View salary detail
Penetration Testers	$94,520	1,760	View salary detail
Information Security Engineers	$94,520	1,760	View salary detail
Information Technology Project Managers	$94,520	1,760	View salary detail
Digital Forensics Analysts	$94,520	1,760	View salary detail
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$94,520	1,760	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$59,120	1,690	View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$40,430	1,670	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$49,190	1,610	View salary detail
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$78,810	1,600	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.