May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Slidell
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
264 occupations
Across 264 occupations with published wages in Slidell, physicians, all other record the highest median at $394,170 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Slidell
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | 3,470 | $29,280 |
| Registered Nurses | 3,190 | $81,160 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 2,970 | $23,380 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 2,520 | $15,080 |
| General and Operations Managers | 2,470 | $102,450 |
| Cashiers | 2,330 | $27,590 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 2,080 | $59,850 |
| Food Preparation Workers | 2,070 | $24,380 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 1,860 | $35,320 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 1,840 | $23,770 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Waiters and Waitresses | $15,080 | 2,520 |
| Bartenders | $19,990 | 520 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $21,160 | 180 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $21,390 | 110 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $21,910 | 430 |
| Childcare Workers | $22,610 | 570 |
| Recreation Workers | $22,690 | 190 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $22,990 | 350 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $23,380 | 2,970 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $23,770 | 1,840 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.