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Jobs in New Orleans, LA
548 active postings tracked in New Orleans, LA · collapsed to 433 roles.
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Stable
New Orleans, LA Job Market Score
Driven by
- Net hiring is positive (+87 this week — 94 added vs 7 removed)
- Few reposted listings (21% appear duplicated)
- Pay is below the national median ($103k vs $138k national)
New Orleans, LA job market overview (May 2026)
The New Orleans, LA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 548 active job postings tracked here, 38% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.
- 38% of postings in New Orleans, LA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 94 new postings have appeared this week — about 17% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 18 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 301+ days.
- 2% of postings list a salary range (13 of 548).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $103k.
- 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.
- 548Active postings
- 94Posted this week
- 207Open 30+ days38% of active
- 9Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 2%List salary13 of 548
- 46%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $103kMedian annual (max)
- $17.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 18dMedian agep90 301d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager35
- Crew / Cashier27
- Pharmacy26
- Retail Associate21
- Restaurant Manager / GM20
- Food Service20
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other16
- Cooks, Restaurant15
- Fast Food and Counter Workers15
- Customer Service Representatives12
- Bartenders7
- Pharmacy Technicians7
Top sectors
- Retail186
- Real Estate142
- Media & Entertainment99
- Food Service / Restaurants89
- Healthcare78
- Consumer Goods76
Employment mix
- Unspecified436 · 80%
- Full-time46 · 8%
- Part-time31 · 6%
- Temporary16 · 3%
- Contract15 · 3%
- Intern4 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Pharmacy -Immunization Certified TechnicianPharmacy
Costco · New Orleans, LA · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Cashier Assistant (Front End)Crew / Cashier
Costco · New Orleans, LA · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago