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First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of first-line supervisors of police and detectives 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,870
25th Percentile Wage
$58,180
50th Percentile Wage
$65,540
75th Percentile Wage
$74,600
90th Percentile Wage
$95,140

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives 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 $95,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,870.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$65,540
1.86% 12.76%
2021
$64,320
-9.86% -
2020
$70,660
3.40% -
2019
$68,260
3.15% -
2018
$66,110
10.77% -
2017
$58,990
1.20% -
2016
$58,280
-0.98% -
2015
$58,850
-0.12% -
2014
$58,920
3.02% -
2013
$57,140
-0.07% -
2012
$57,180
- -

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,540 in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 3.6 percent (3.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Baton Rouge and 26.6 percent (26.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Baton Rouge
$67,960
Lafayette
$66,130
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$65,540
Lake Charles
$63,660
Shreveport-Bossier City
$59,990
Hammond
$58,170
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area
$57,570
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$57,020
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$56,880
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$54,840
Hammond nonmetropolitan area
$54,460
Alexandria
$51,310
Monroe
$48,100
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$48,080

See also: Top paying jobs in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana.