The annual salary statistics of transportation attendants, except flight attendants in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of transportation attendants, except flight attendants 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 | $18,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $24,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $28,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transportation attendants, except flight attendants 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 $28,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of transportation attendants, except flight attendants from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $24,170 | -0.95% | 18.70% |
| 2020 | $24,400 | 2.05% | - |
| 2019 | $23,900 | 0.00% | - |
| 2018 | $23,900 | -14.77% | - |
| 2017 | $27,430 | 28.36% | - |
| 2016 | $19,650 | -14.91% | - |
| 2015 | $22,580 | 6.29% | - |
| 2014 | $21,160 | 3.17% | - |
| 2013 | $20,490 | 4.10% | - |
| 2012 | $19,650 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $24,170, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the highest paying city for transportation attendants, except flight attendants in state of Louisiana, followed by Shreveport-Bossier City (median annual salary $19,060). In comparison, the median annual salary of transportation attendants, except flight attendants in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 21.1 percent (21.1%) higher than that in Shreveport-Bossier City.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Monroe | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area |