The median annual wage for Commercial Pilots in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $153,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $154,000.
Pay spans roughly $105,580 at the 10th percentile to $183,420 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 250 people work as commercial pilots in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $153,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $154,000 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $105,580 |
| 90th percentile | $183,420 |
| Employment | 250 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.