The median annual wage for Speech-Language Pathologists in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $79,290 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $81,090.
Pay spans roughly $60,630 at the 10th percentile to $105,550 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.12 per hour. An estimated 580 people work as speech-language pathologists in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $79,290 |
| Mean (annual) | $81,090 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.12 |
| 10th percentile | $60,630 |
| 90th percentile | $105,550 |
| Employment | 580 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.