Bottom quarter
$225K
Infectious Disease Physician Salary in New Orleans
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median
$264K
Top quarter
$312K
Top 10%
$367K
Adjusted for New Orleans at 0.97× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Infectious Disease Physician in New Orleans pulls a median of $263,840 at mid-career, with a top-quartile band reaching $312,340 and the top 10% at $366,660. The New Orleans adjustment moves the band 3% below the national baseline. $312,340 is what top-quartile Infectious Disease Physician pay looks like in New Orleans. Don't undersell.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$312,340 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$288,090 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$263,840 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
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