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Physician Assistants Salary in New Orleans-Metairie, LA (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 400 employed

Annual Mean
$136,380
$65.57/hr
Annual Median
$124,580
$59.90/hr
Bottom 10%
$108,740
$52.28/hr
Top 10%
$169,060
$81.28/hr
Location vs National Average
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
$136,380
Difference
-3.5% vs US avg
US National
$141,280

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$108,740
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$123,210
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$124,580
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$148,710
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$169,060

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$109K

25th

$123K

Median

$125K

75th

$149K

90th

$169K

New Orleans-Metairie, LA has a relatively small Physician Assistants workforce (approximately 400 positions). Job opportunities may be more competitive.

In New Orleans-Metairie, LA, Physician Assistants salaries range from $108,740 at the 10th percentile to $169,060 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $60,320 (48% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.