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Physicians, All Other salary in New Orleans, LA

The median physicians, all other in New Orleans-Metairie, LA earns $326,440 a year, 23% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $18,496 a month.

10th percentile
$63,950
25th percentile
$108,550
Median percentile
$326,440
75th percentile
$420,620
90th percentile
$420,620

Based on 1,910 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

$221,948 take-home a year
Gross pay$326,440
Federal income tax−$77,388
Social Security + Medicare−$17,310
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$9,793
Monthly take-home$18,496
Every two weeks$8,536

Does it go far here?

$352,538Median pay in New Orleans, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
7%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,217 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Orleans, LA

JobMedian pay
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
Construction Managers$122,050

All physicians, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Louisiana