The annual salary statistics of boilermakers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of boilermakers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $56,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $67,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for boilermakers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,540.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of boilermakers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $67,560 | 8.33% | 13.04% |
| 2021 | $61,930 | 2.26% | - |
| 2020 | $60,530 | 3.32% | - |
| 2019 | $58,520 | 1.23% | - |
| 2018 | $57,800 | 4.29% | - |
| 2017 | $55,320 | -6.20% | - |
| 2016 | $58,750 | 1.58% | - |
| 2015 | $57,820 | -3.68% | - |
| 2014 | $59,950 | 2.00% | - |
| 2012 | $58,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $67,560 in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is in the middle of salary range for boilermakers in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of boilermakers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 13.2 percent (13.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Baton Rouge and 7.4 percent (7.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lafayette.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | |
| Alexandria | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Lafayette |