How much do First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers make in New Orleans-Metairie, LA?

Percentile spread

For First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers, the published 10th percentile is $36,830 and the 90th percentile is $72,800. The difference is $35,970, which is 74.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $38,760 to the 75th at $59,890, covers $21,130.

The mean annual wage is $51,720, which sits above the median of $48,060. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The New Orleans-Metairie, LA median is 17.7% lower than the national median of $58,430 for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $51,902, which is 11.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.7% lower than the Louisiana median of $48,410.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for New Orleans-Metairie, LA is 92.597, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $48,060 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers at $51,902 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

9 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers. New Orleans-Metairie, LA ranks 8th of 10 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA is 76 miles away, with a median of $48,470. That median is 0.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $56,955, against $51,902 here.
• Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA is 81 miles away, with a median of $49,120. That median is 2.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $52,973, against $51,902 here.
• Gulfport-Biloxi, MS is 90 miles away, with a median of $44,570 and employment of 140. That median is 7.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $49,519, against $51,902 here.

Employment share

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers accounts for 0.04% of wage-and-salary employment in New Orleans-Metairie, LA (170 of 445,550). Nationally the occupation is 0.08% of employment (130,760 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.45 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.