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Therapists, All Other salary in New Orleans, LA

The median therapists, all other in New Orleans-Metairie, LA earns $68,030 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,554 a month.

10th percentile
$43,630
25th percentile
$59,190
Median percentile
$68,030
75th percentile
$101,690
90th percentile
$235,040

Based on 80 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

$54,648 take-home a year
Gross pay$68,030
Federal income tax−$6,137
Social Security + Medicare−$5,204
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$2,041
Monthly take-home$4,554
Every two weeks$2,102

Does it go far here?

$73,469Median pay in New Orleans, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
27%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 therapists, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Louisiana