May 2025 OEWS · Louisiana

Highest-paying jobs in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA

All-occupations median

$43,710

10th percentile
$22,930
25th percentile
$29,850
Median
$43,710
75th percentile
$63,480
90th percentile
$99,620
Mean
$56,220

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Employment across all occupations: 98,240.

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 92.726, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

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Paramedics in an ambulance. Photograph by Jim Legans, Jr.. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Highest published annual medians

Detailed occupations in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA with a published annual median, May 2025.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Physicians, All Other340$138,730$394,170$480,380
Family Medicine Physicians60$121,690$284,280$370,760
Nurse Anesthetists150$156,000$217,490$559,740
Dentists, General120$97,670$181,080$310,790
Architectural and Engineering Managers90$134,720$177,140$254,490
Electrical Engineers50$79,380$167,010$189,030
Physician Assistants110$110,140$138,310$157,050
Industrial Production Managers50$76,240$135,900$217,930
Computer and Information Systems Managers130$78,970$133,020$207,950
Pharmacists370$110,380$131,200$156,900
Veterinarians130$67,850$128,500$163,350
Financial Managers380$77,460$128,310$228,630
Nurse Practitioners390$99,050$127,840$141,250
Industrial Engineers60$80,750$126,090$162,830
Marketing Managers40$64,100$124,930$235,190
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products280$63,400$121,880$175,240
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels580$65,590$120,810$202,070
Mechanical Engineers100$73,470$118,920$210,600
Data Scientists40$65,410$115,140$133,460
Human Resources Managers40$71,180$113,930$176,530
Construction Managers200$56,310$110,800$174,990
Sales Managers270$56,780$108,510$233,040
Engineers, All Other140$67,860$107,220$160,260
Administrative Services Managers160$70,400$105,480$246,570
Managers, All Other470$60,250$104,660$190,420
Management Analysts240$52,770$104,660$163,680
Medical and Health Services Managers440$68,600$103,390$280,790
General and Operations Managers2,470$50,500$102,450$226,860
Physical Therapists230$59,450$101,980$131,070
Civil Engineers240$74,420$101,820$156,340
Software Developers270$54,300$101,530$163,310
Computer Systems Analysts90$71,840$99,170$169,280
Project Management Specialists480$58,670$97,030$160,400
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers120$52,760$93,070$156,270
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers220$60,310$90,690$94,270
Facilities Managers30$62,920$89,790$121,650
Information Security Analysts40$67,020$87,060$134,150
Social and Community Service Managers90$58,940$86,120$131,280
Dental Hygienists230$61,680$85,920$97,890
Network and Computer Systems Administrators90$54,690$85,810$135,940

Largest occupations

Largest detailed occupations in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA by May 2025 employment.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Retail Salespersons3,470$22,450$29,280$46,670
Registered Nurses3,190$63,800$81,160$101,290
Fast Food and Counter Workers2,970$18,920$23,380$34,610
Waiters and Waitresses2,520$15,080$15,080$38,660
General and Operations Managers2,470$50,500$102,450$226,860
Cashiers2,330$20,040$27,590$35,300
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education2,080$51,200$59,850$71,940
Food Preparation Workers2,070$17,670$24,380$34,490
Stockers and Order Fillers1,860$28,900$35,320$45,910
Home Health and Personal Care Aides1,840$19,060$23,770$34,030
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand1,590$24,080$36,360$47,240
Customer Service Representatives1,490$27,140$37,270$52,420
Office Clerks, General1,490$20,860$31,760$48,510
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive1,330$28,920$37,660$54,990
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners1,280$22,290$29,620$41,890
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks1,180$29,120$44,520$70,590
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers1,110$26,890$36,350$62,730
Cooks, Restaurant1,100$22,490$29,050$37,900
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products1,060$37,140$66,970$131,370
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers1,050$38,030$57,580$83,990
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers1,040$36,060$49,410$71,900
Nursing Assistants1,030$29,300$34,050$37,890
Receptionists and Information Clerks1,000$21,260$31,760$43,590
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses960$47,540$59,500$70,310
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers950$29,370$47,120$76,100

Questions this page answers

What is the median wage in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA?

Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA is $43,710. Employment is 98,240.

Which published occupation has the highest median in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA?

Physicians, All Other has the highest published annual median on this list, $394,170, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA.