The annual salary statistics of computer operators in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of computer operators 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 | $25,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer operators 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 $61,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,690.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer operators from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $35,620 | -23.53% | -39.75% |
| 2017 | $44,000 | 12.02% | - |
| 2016 | $38,710 | -1.01% | - |
| 2015 | $39,100 | 3.66% | - |
| 2014 | $37,670 | -18.16% | - |
| 2013 | $44,510 | -11.84% | - |
| 2012 | $49,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,620 in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is in the middle of salary range for computer operators in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of computer operators in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 27.8 percent (27.8%) lower than that in the highest paying New Iberia nonmetropolitan area and 18.0 percent (18.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Monroe | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Lafayette | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Alexandria | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area |