Seismologist Salary in New Orleans, LA

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How much does a Seismologist make in New Orleans, LA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Seismologist in New Orleans, LA is $69,717. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $56,048 to a high of $86,253, with most professionals earning between $62,562 and $78,372.

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Average Salary Range for Seismologist in New Orleans, LA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
62562
78372
69717

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
64807
82744
72657
What is the average salary for Seismologist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Seismologist in New Orleans, LA. The base salary for Seismologist ranges from $62,562 to $78,372 with the average base salary of $69,717. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,807 to $82,744 with the average total cash compensation of $72,657.

View Average Salary for Seismologist as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $69,717 $62,562 - $78,372
Bonus $2,940 $2,245 - $4,372
Total Pay $72,657 $64,807 - $82,744
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Seismologist Salary Near New Orleans, LA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE Kenner, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,437 - $79,469 COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE Metairie, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,472 - $79,512 COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE Marrero, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,472 - $79,512 COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,847 - $78,730 COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE Gulfport, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,006 - $71,412 COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE Biloxi, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,460 - $71,981 COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
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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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