Sales Managers pay in New Orleans-Metairie

In New Orleans-Metairie (LA), the median pay for sales managers is $56.99 an hour ($118,540 a year). About 1,000 people work in this job there.

$56.99Median hourly pay
$82,030–$167,620Middle half of workers, yearly
1,000People in this job in New Orleans-Metairie (LA)

That is 20% lower than the U.S. median ($148,270). It is 7% higher than the Louisiana median ($110,700).

Pay range for sales managers in New Orleans-Metairie (LA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$32.55$67,710
25% of workers$39.44$82,030
Half of workers (median)$56.99$118,540
75% of workers$80.59$167,620
90% of workers$106.89$222,320

Sales Managers pay in Louisiana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lake Charles$124,580160
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux$123,700160
New Orleans-Metairie (this page)$118,5401,000
Baton Rouge$116,7401,070
Monroe$112,800170
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington$108,510270
Shreveport-Bossier City$105,260390
Lafayette$103,460380
Hammond$100,08090
Alexandria$85,470140

Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for sales managers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +4.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 47,300 openings a year (BLS)

Other job titles for this job

BD ExecutiveAccount ManagerBusiness DeveloperChannel ManagerCommercial DirectorMarketing Sales SupervisorArea Sales ManagerArea SupervisorClient Relationship ManagerCommercial Sales ManagerDealership ManagerDistrict Sales Manager

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.