Table 2. National Compensation Survey: Mean hourly earnings for New Orleans, LA, by selected worker and establishment characteristics, April 2006
Characteristic Civilian workers(1) Private industry State and local government

All workers

$18.42 $18.42 $18.41

Full time

19.44 19.59 18.64

Part time

8.77 8.32 14.03

Union

19.65 18.94 22.91

Nonunion

18.30 18.37 17.87

Paid on time basis

18.17 18.13 18.42

Paid on incentive basis

23.33 23.38

Establishments with 1 to 99 workers

15.72 15.73 13.02

Establishments with 100 to 499 workers

20.03 20.34 15.49

Establishments with 500 or more workers

21.25 23.28 18.80

Footnote:
(1) The National Compensation Survey defines civilian workers as private industry and State and local government workers. Members of the U.S. military, Federal Government employees, and agricultural workers are excluded.

Note: Dash indicates that no data were reported or that data did not meet publication criteria.