The annual salary statistics of painters, transportation equipment in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of painters, transportation equipment 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 | $26,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,930 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for painters, transportation equipment 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 $63,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of painters, transportation equipment from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $40,930 | 1.20% | -7.38% |
| 2017 | $40,440 | 12.56% | - |
| 2016 | $35,360 | 19.65% | - |
| 2015 | $28,410 | -24.43% | - |
| 2014 | $35,350 | -27.86% | - |
| 2013 | $45,200 | 2.77% | - |
| 2012 | $43,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,930 in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is in the middle of salary range for painters, transportation equipment in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of painters, transportation equipment in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 24.2 percent (24.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Lafayette and 17.3 percent (17.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Shreveport-Bossier City.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lafayette | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Alexandria | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City |