The annual salary statistics of other transportation workers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other transportation 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 | $22,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other transportation 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 $48,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other transportation workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $27,760 | -38.54% | -55.62% |
| 2021 | $38,460 | 33.23% | - |
| 2018 | $25,680 | 17.06% | - |
| 2017 | $21,300 | 6.01% | - |
| 2016 | $20,020 | -14.44% | - |
| 2015 | $22,910 | -47.10% | - |
| 2014 | $33,700 | -6.97% | - |
| 2013 | $36,050 | -19.83% | - |
| 2012 | $43,200 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,760 in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is in the middle of salary range for other transportation workers in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of other transportation workers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 48.8 percent (48.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Hammond and 36.9 percent (36.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lake Charles.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hammond | |
| Monroe | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Lafayette | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lake Charles |