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Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other salary in New Orleans, LA

The median media and communication equipment workers, all other in New Orleans-Metairie, LA earns $79,370 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,190 a month.

10th percentile
$40,930
25th percentile
$49,980
Median percentile
$79,370
75th percentile
$103,840
90th percentile
$144,890

Based on 100 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

$62,286 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,370
Federal income tax−$8,631
Social Security + Medicare−$6,072
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$2,381
Monthly take-home$5,190
Every two weeks$2,396

Does it go far here?

$85,716Median pay in New Orleans, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
23%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 media and communication equipment workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Louisiana