How much does a CAD Engineer make in New Orleans, LA? The average CAD Engineer salary in New Orleans, LA is $63,959 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $57,791 and $70,928. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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CAD Engineer

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees hav
- 1 day ago
Job Description Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with ti
- 1 day ago
Job Description Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with ti
- 1 day ago
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees
- 1 day ago
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees
- 1 day ago
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees
- 1 day ago

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of CAD Engineer in New Orleans, LA. The base salary for CAD Engineer ranges from $57,791 to $70,928 with the average base salary of $63,959. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,879 to $72,691 with the average total cash compensation of $64,995.

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About New Orleans, Louisiana    New Orleans (/ɔːrˈliːnz, ˈɔːrl(i)ənz/, locally /ˈɔːrlənz/; French: La Nouvelle-Orléans [la nuvɛlɔʁleɑ̃] (listen)) is a consolidated city-parish locate....More

New Orleans, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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