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Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary in New Orleans, LA

The median educational instruction and library workers, all other in New Orleans-Metairie, LA earns $59,340 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,007 a month.

10th percentile
$36,810
25th percentile
$48,370
Median percentile
$59,340
75th percentile
$69,240
90th percentile
$80,450

Based on 1,220 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

$48,079 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,340
Federal income tax−$4,941
Social Security + Medicare−$4,540
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,780
Monthly take-home$4,007
Every two weeks$1,849

Does it go far here?

$64,084Median pay in New Orleans, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
30%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 educational instruction and library workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Louisiana