Operating Engineers (Heavy Equipment) Salary in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Median Annual Salary
$51,430
$24.72/hr
Salary Range
$38,950 – $77,900
10th – 90th percentile
Employment
1,330
workers in metro
vs State Avg
+3.6%
state median: $49,650
12.4% below the national median ($58,710)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$38,950 (entry)$51,430 (median)$77,900 (top)