The annual salary statistics of surveying and mapping technicians in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of surveying and mapping technicians 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 | $29,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $57,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surveying and mapping technicians 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 $57,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,410.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of surveying and mapping technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $38,270 | 1.59% | 5.96% |
| 2021 | $37,660 | 4.17% | - |
| 2020 | $36,090 | 0.28% | - |
| 2019 | $35,990 | 0.75% | - |
| 2018 | $35,720 | -15.34% | - |
| 2017 | $41,200 | 1.33% | - |
| 2016 | $40,650 | -6.54% | - |
| 2015 | $43,310 | 10.44% | - |
| 2014 | $38,790 | -2.50% | - |
| 2013 | $39,760 | 9.48% | - |
| 2012 | $35,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,270 in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is in the middle of salary range for surveying and mapping technicians in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of surveying and mapping technicians in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 29.5 percent (29.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux and 21.3 percent (21.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Monroe | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette | |
| Alexandria | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area |