The annual salary statistics of family and general practitioners in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of family and general practitioners 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 | $94,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $136,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $158,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $194,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for family and general practitioners in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $194,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $158,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $94,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of family and general practitioners from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $158,270 | 3.83% | -9.65% |
| 2017 | $152,210 | -2.09% | - |
| 2016 | $155,390 | -4.19% | - |
| 2015 | $161,900 | 8.12% | - |
| 2014 | $148,760 | -5.64% | - |
| 2013 | $157,150 | -10.43% | - |
| 2012 | $173,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $158,270 in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is in the middle of salary range for family and general practitioners in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of family and general practitioners in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 17.8 percent (17.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Baton Rouge and 17.8 percent (17.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying New Iberia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | |
| Lafayette | |
| Alexandria | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |