The annual salary statistics of civil engineering technicians in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of civil engineering technicians 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 | $40,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $159,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineering technicians 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 $159,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of civil engineering technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $46,250 | -27.81% | 17.88% |
| 2021 | $59,110 | 10.98% | - |
| 2020 | $52,620 | 2.79% | - |
| 2019 | $51,150 | 8.19% | - |
| 2018 | $46,960 | 7.84% | - |
| 2017 | $43,280 | -6.95% | - |
| 2016 | $46,290 | 7.02% | - |
| 2015 | $43,040 | -1.86% | - |
| 2014 | $43,840 | 7.53% | - |
| 2013 | $40,540 | 6.31% | - |
| 2012 | $37,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,250 in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is in the middle of salary range for civil engineering technicians in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of civil engineering technicians in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 36.8 percent (36.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Baton Rouge and 12.6 percent (12.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying New Iberia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Alexandria | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette | |
| Monroe | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |