Marketing Managers, New Orleans

$126,740

BLS OEWS median annual wage in New Orleans-Metairie, LA. Middle half of wages roughly $90,100 to $161,730.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
−24.0%
US median
$166,790
Metro RPP
92.6
Middle half
$90,100 to $161,730
OEWS employment
250
SOC
11-2021

Marketing Managers in New Orleans pay a median $126,740 (May 2025), 24% below the US median of $166,790. At local prices (RPP 92.6), that median buys about what $136,868 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$126,740 in New Orleans buys about what $136,868 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 92.6, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 86 vs all-items 92.6 (US = 100, 2024).

Marketing Managers in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
New Orleans $126,740 $90,100 to $161,730 92.6
Knoxville $131,040 $93,950 to $172,160 92.6
San Francisco $220,480 $174,750 to $309,110 115.6
Tulsa $131,120 $101,850 to $163,420 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Marketing Managers in New Orleans?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Marketing Managers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $126,740.
How does New Orleans pay compare to the US median for Marketing Managers?
Local median pay is 24% below the national OEWS median of $166,790.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for New Orleans is 92.6 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $126,740 has about the same purchasing power as $136,868 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.