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Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products salary in New Orleans, LA

The median graders and sorters, agricultural products in New Orleans-Metairie, LA earns $37,650 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,609 a month.

10th percentile
$29,500
25th percentile
$29,500
Median percentile
$37,650
75th percentile
$51,060
90th percentile
$56,930

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

$31,302 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,650
Federal income tax−$2,338
Social Security + Medicare−$2,880
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,130
Monthly take-home$2,609
Every two weeks$1,204

Does it go far here?

$40,660Median pay in New Orleans, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
47%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 graders and sorters, agricultural products salaries · Take-home pay in Louisiana