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Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary in Slidell, LA

The median structural metal fabricators and fitters in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA earns $29,770 a year, 42% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,101 a month.

10th percentile
$24,750
25th percentile
$24,750
Median percentile
$29,770
75th percentile
$46,580
90th percentile
$58,730

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

$25,207 take-home a year
Gross pay$29,770
Federal income tax−$1,392
Social Security + Medicare−$2,277
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$893
Monthly take-home$2,101
Every two weeks$970

Does it go far here?

$32,105Median pay in Slidell, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
63%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,332 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Slidell, LA

JobMedian pay
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$120,810
General and Operations Managers$102,450
Lawyers$84,590
Registered Nurses$81,160
Accountants and Auditors$72,490
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$66,970
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$63,360
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,600

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