The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of fire fighting and prevention workers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of fire fighting and prevention workers 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 | $35,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of fire fighting and prevention workers 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 $71,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of fire fighting and prevention workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,750 | 5.36% | 10.01% |
| 2021 | $48,030 | -5.10% | - |
| 2020 | $50,480 | -2.46% | - |
| 2019 | $51,720 | -10.63% | - |
| 2018 | $57,220 | 8.14% | - |
| 2017 | $52,560 | 3.31% | - |
| 2016 | $50,820 | 4.84% | - |
| 2015 | $48,360 | 2.15% | - |
| 2014 | $47,320 | 2.73% | - |
| 2013 | $46,030 | 0.78% | - |
| 2012 | $45,670 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,750 in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of fire fighting and prevention workers in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of fire fighting and prevention workers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 32.8 percent (32.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Shreveport-Bossier City and 26.7 percent (26.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Lafayette | |
| Hammond | |
| Alexandria | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area | |
| Monroe | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area |