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Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA

State

Louisiana

Detailed Occupations

265

Average Salary Across Occupations

$60,620

Highest Paying Occupation in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA

Physicians, All Other leads this metro area with an average annual salary of $289,870.

Largest Employment Market in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA

Retail Salespersons has one of the largest employment totals in this metro area with 3,400 jobs.

Top Paying Jobs in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA

Average annual salary for the highest-paying occupations in this metro area.

Most Available Jobs in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA

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💰 Top Paying Jobs in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA

Ranked by average annual salary for detailed occupations in this metro area.

# Job Title Average Salary Hourly Wage Total Jobs
1 Physicians, All Other $289,870 $139.36 300
2 Nurse Anesthetists $260,560 $125.27 90
3 Family Medicine Physicians $209,910 $100.92 120
4 Architectural and Engineering Managers $175,370 $84.31 70
5 Personal Financial Advisors $146,730 $70.54 0
6 Financial Managers $140,520 $67.56 470
7 Industrial Production Managers $137,430 $66.07 50
8 Computer and Information Systems Managers $134,680 $64.75 130
9 Construction Managers $130,620 $62.80 180
10 Sales Managers $129,620 $62.32 230
11 Physician Assistants $129,610 $62.31 120
12 General and Operations Managers $127,740 $61.41 2,410
13 Pharmacists $125,210 $60.20 300
14 Human Resources Managers $122,180 $58.74 80
15 Industrial Engineers $119,590 $57.49 60
16 Lawyers $118,960 $57.19 380
17 Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels $117,370 $56.43 730
18 Mechanical Engineers $116,270 $55.90 80
19 Software Developers $115,810 $55.68 320
20 Nurse Practitioners $115,190 $55.38 390

👥 Most Available Jobs in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA

Ranked by total employment to show the occupations with the largest workforce in this metro area.

# Job Title Total Jobs Average Salary Hourly Wage
1 Retail Salespersons 3,400 $32,320 $15.54
2 Registered Nurses 2,850 $82,250 $39.54
3 Cashiers 2,790 $25,400 $12.21
4 Waiters and Waitresses 2,580 $23,340 $11.22
5 General and Operations Managers 2,410 $127,740 $61.41
6 Food Preparation Workers 2,350 $24,470 $11.77
7 Fast Food and Counter Workers 2,300 $26,300 $12.64
8 Home Health and Personal Care Aides 1,790 $24,440 $11.75
9 Office Clerks, General 1,730 $31,950 $15.36
10 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 1,680 $33,040 $15.89
11 Stockers and Order Fillers 1,680 $34,030 $16.36
12 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 1,630 $39,170 $18.83
13 Customer Service Representatives 1,540 $37,560 $18.06
14 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 1,510 $55,920 $0.00
15 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 1,280 $42,290 $20.33
16 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 1,230 $57,650 $27.72
17 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 1,140 $40,050 $19.26
18 Cooks, Restaurant 1,140 $29,680 $14.27
19 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 1,110 $29,330 $14.10
20 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 1,090 $72,720 $34.96