The median annual wage for Physician Assistants in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $126,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $118,020.
Pay spans roughly $42,350 at the 10th percentile to $168,950 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $60.81 per hour. An estimated 730 people work as physician assistants in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $126,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $118,020 |
| Median (hourly) | $60.81 |
| 10th percentile | $42,350 |
| 90th percentile | $168,950 |
| Employment | 730 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.