25th pctl
$95K
Elevator Mechanic Salary in New Orleans
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median (p50)
$113K
75th pctl
$135K
90th pctl
$159K
Adjusted for New Orleans at 0.97× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Elevator Mechanic in New Orleans pulls a median of $113,490 at mid-IC, with a top-quartile band reaching $134,830 and the 90th percentile at $159,080. Comp in New Orleans runs about 3% below the national baseline. The number to anchor on for a counter is $134,830. The data supports it.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$134,830 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$124,160 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$113,490 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
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