The annual salary statistics of miscellaneous construction and related workers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of miscellaneous construction and related 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 | $32,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $82,150 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for miscellaneous construction and related 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 $82,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,020.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of miscellaneous construction and related workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $56,000 | 14.98% | 39.62% |
| 2021 | $47,610 | 3.32% | - |
| 2020 | $46,030 | 16.62% | - |
| 2019 | $38,380 | 9.12% | - |
| 2018 | $34,880 | 3.07% | - |
| 2017 | $33,810 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $33,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $56,000, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the highest paying city for miscellaneous construction and related workers in state of Louisiana, followed by New Iberia nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $49,350). In comparison, the median annual salary of miscellaneous construction and related workers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 11.9 percent (11.9%) higher than that in New Iberia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Monroe | |
| Alexandria | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Lafayette | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area |