The annual salary statistics of funeral service managers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of funeral service managers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for funeral service managers 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 $102,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of funeral service managers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $63,380 | -18.51% | 4.99% |
| 2017 | $75,110 | 34.00% | - |
| 2016 | $49,570 | 7.73% | - |
| 2015 | $45,740 | -0.77% | - |
| 2014 | $46,090 | 1.43% | - |
| 2013 | $45,430 | -32.56% | - |
| 2012 | $60,220 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,380, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the highest paying city for funeral service managers in state of Louisiana, followed by Baton Rouge (median annual salary $56,850). In comparison, the median annual salary of funeral service managers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 10.3 percent (10.3%) higher than that in Baton Rouge.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City |