The annual salary statistics of other physicians and surgeons in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other physicians and surgeons 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 | $55,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $90,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $141,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | No Data |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other physicians and surgeons in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $141,660. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $90,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other physicians and surgeons from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $141,660 | -40.52% | -27.06% |
| 2017 | $199,060 | 2.01% | - |
| 2016 | $195,050 | 4.97% | - |
| 2015 | $185,360 | 2.89% | - |
| 2014 | $180,000 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $141,660 in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is in the middle of salary range for other physicians and surgeons in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of other physicians and surgeons in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 24.4 percent (24.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area and 8.4 percent (8.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Alexandria.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Monroe | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lake Charles | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Lafayette | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Alexandria |