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Jobs in New Orleans, LA
561 active postings tracked in New Orleans, LA · collapsed to 444 roles.
New Orleans, LA Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($17.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (21% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 26% from the last 14 days)
New Orleans, LA job market overview (May 2026)
The New Orleans, LA job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 561 active job postings tracked here, 39% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.
- 39% of postings in New Orleans, LA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 82 new postings have appeared this week — about 15% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 19 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 302+ days.
- 2% of postings list a salary range (12 of 561).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $17.57/hr, with 50% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Caesars Entertainment, Entergy, and Walgreens.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
New Orleans, LA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in New Orleans, LA.
- 561Active postings
- 82Posted this week
- 218Open 30+ days39% of active
- 9Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 2%List salary12 of 561
- 50%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $102kMedian annual (max)
- $17.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 19dMedian agep90 302d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager36
- Crew / Cashier29
- Food Service28
- Pharmacy26
- Retail Associate23
- Restaurant Manager / GM20
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other16
- Cooks, Restaurant15
- Fast Food and Counter Workers15
- Customer Service Representatives12
- Bartenders7
- Pharmacy Technicians7
Top sectors
- Retail191
- Real Estate149
- Media & Entertainment101
- Food Service / Restaurants87
- Consumer Goods83
- Healthcare78
Employment mix
- Unspecified444 · 79%
- Full-time47 · 8%
- Part-time36 · 6%
- Temporary16 · 3%
- Contract14 · 2%
- Intern4 · 1%
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