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Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers salary in New Orleans, LA

The median jewelers and precious stone and metal workers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA earns $56,120 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,799 a month.

10th percentile
$27,240
25th percentile
$49,220
Median percentile
$56,120
75th percentile
$56,890
90th percentile
$78,070

Based on 110 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

$45,589 take-home a year
Gross pay$56,120
Federal income tax−$4,554
Social Security + Medicare−$4,293
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,684
Monthly take-home$3,799
Every two weeks$1,753

Does it go far here?

$60,607Median pay in New Orleans, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
32%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 jewelers and precious stone and metal workers salaries · Take-home pay in Louisiana