Salary guide, May 2025

Senior EHS Manager pay in New Orleans-Metairie, LA

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The median annual wage for Managers, All Other in New Orleans-Metairie, LA was $112,550 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $84,590 and $150,180.

The New Orleans-Metairie, LA median is $29,350 below the national median of $141,900, both from BLS May 2025.

Broader occupation · SOC 11-9199 Managers, All Other

Senior EHS Manager is shown within the broader published occupation. BLS does not separate this plant-specific title, seniority, shift, process or credential. Compare the duties with the SOC definition before using the range.

What should you know about new Orleans-Metairie, LA?

Managers, All Other in New Orleans-Metairie, LA: median $112,550; published 25th to 75th percentile $84,590 to $150,180.

Annual wage percentiles, New Orleans-Metairie, LA
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$62,130	$84,590	$112,550	$150,180	$189,260

Managers, All Other in New Orleans-Metairie, LA: median $54.11; published 25th to 75th percentile $40.67 to $72.20.

Hourly wage percentiles, New Orleans-Metairie, LA
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$29.87	$40.67	$54.11	$72.20	$90.99

BLS estimated 2,610 workers employed in this occupation in New Orleans-Metairie, LA. Location quotient: 1.46.

What should you know about united States?

Managers, All Other in U.S.: median $141,900; published 25th to 75th percentile $102,880 to $186,300.

Annual wage percentiles, U.S.
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$74,300	$102,880	$141,900	$186,300	$238,270

Managers, All Other in U.S.: median $68.22; published 25th to 75th percentile $49.46 to $89.57.

Hourly wage percentiles, U.S.
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$35.72	$49.46	$68.22	$89.57	$114.55

What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?

The published Senior EHS Manager median is $112,550. The all-occupations median in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $47,290. Ratio: 2.38 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 1.46 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.

What should you know about two BLS releases?

Senior EHS Manager in New Orleans-Metairie, LA, annual wages, May 2024 and May 2025
Release period	25th	Median	75th
May 2024	$79,600	$106,280	$139,800
May 2025	$84,590	$112,550	$150,180

These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 11-9199 Managers, All Other, New Orleans-Metairie, LA. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 11-9199 Managers, All Other, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

What should you know about nearby areas?

Nearby areas, Senior EHS Manager
Area	Median	25th to 75th
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA	$102,130	$81,490 to $132,780
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA	$104,660	$79,560 to $143,850

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