Software Developers Salary in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Median annual salary
$106,950
-21% vs US median ($135,980)
Worth after local cost of living
$115,872
cost index 92.3 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
| 10th percentile | $77,760 |
| 25th percentile | $94,470 |
| Median (50th) | $106,950 |
| 75th percentile | $128,930 |
| 90th percentile | $161,260 |
| Mean | $118,330 |
| Employed in metro | 940 |
A Software Developers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA earns a median of $106,950 per year. That is 21% below the national median of $135,980 for this occupation. Because New Orleans-Metairie, LA has a cost index of 92.3 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $115,872 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $62,655, median gross rent $1,217/mo, and the median home value $260,200. See the full New Orleans-Metairie, LA cost-of-living profile.