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Building Cleaning Workers, All Other salary in New Orleans, LA

The median building cleaning workers, all other in New Orleans-Metairie, LA earns $29,530 a year, 33% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,085 a month.

10th percentile
$21,760
25th percentile
$21,760
Median percentile
$29,530
75th percentile
$47,010
90th percentile
$55,450

Based on 70 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$25,021 take-home a year
Gross pay$29,530
Federal income tax−$1,364
Social Security + Medicare−$2,259
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$886
Monthly take-home$2,085
Every two weeks$962

Does it go far here?

$31,891Median pay in New Orleans, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
58%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,217 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Orleans, LA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$326,440
Architectural and Engineering Managers$165,620
Industrial Production Managers$147,980
Financial Managers$134,110
Computer and Information Systems Managers$131,570
Pharmacists$128,100
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$127,030
Nurse Practitioners$124,800

All building cleaning workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Louisiana