Accountants and Auditors Salary in Slidell, LA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA

Median annual salary $70,930 -13.2% vs national
Median hourly $34.10
10th percentile $49,280
90th percentile $126,840
Employed locally 750
National median $81,680

Compare Accountants and Auditors salary & buying power

Type a city below to see how Slidell, LA stacks up on salary and cost of living.

Full tool →
Accountants and Auditors
in
Slidell, LA
vs

    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,280
    25th
    $59,630
    50th (median)
    $70,930
    75th
    $91,510
    90th
    $126,840

    Slidell economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,277 2023 • Census ACS
    Accountants and Auditors salary vs area income 89% Median Accountants and Auditors salary is 11% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Accountants and Auditors make per hour in Slidell?

    The median hourly wage for Accountants and Auditors in Slidell, LA is $34.10, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $54.83 or more per hour.

    Is Slidell above or below average for Accountants and Auditors salaries?

    The median Accountants and Auditors salary in Slidell, LA is 13.2% below the national median of $81,680. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Accountants and Auditors in Slidell?

    Entry-level Accountants and Auditors (10th percentile) earn around $49,280 per year in Slidell, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,630.