The annual salary statistics of engineers, all other in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of engineers, all other 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 | $60,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $76,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $101,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $128,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $163,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for engineers, all other 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 $163,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $101,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of engineers, all other from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $101,270 | 9.73% | 13.31% |
| 2021 | $91,420 | -13.79% | - |
| 2020 | $104,030 | 0.66% | - |
| 2019 | $103,340 | 9.47% | - |
| 2018 | $93,550 | 4.68% | - |
| 2017 | $89,170 | 2.90% | - |
| 2016 | $86,580 | -2.13% | - |
| 2015 | $88,420 | 4.40% | - |
| 2014 | $84,530 | 4.33% | - |
| 2013 | $80,870 | -8.56% | - |
| 2012 | $87,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $101,270, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the highest paying city for engineers, all other in state of Louisiana, followed by Baton Rouge (median annual salary $101,070). In comparison, the median annual salary of engineers, all other in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is .2 percent (.2%) higher than that in Baton Rouge.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Alexandria | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Monroe | |
| Hammond |