Software Engineer market brief · New Orleans, LA
Software Engineer Jobs in New Orleans, LA
28 software engineer openings are live in the New Orleans, LA area from 16 employers, led by Entarian, Lockheed Martin, and Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG). The middle half of posted salaries runs $79,097–$116,850 a year (median $99,700), from the 57% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 39% of openings. 36% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 28
- Live software engineer openings currently tracked in the New Orleans market.
Companies hiring
- 16
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $99,700
- 57% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
New Orleans's software engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 11 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
28
Hiring employers
16
Salary coverage
57%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
16
9 companies · $99,700 median
Established employers
7
4 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$79,097
P50
$99,700
P75
$116,850
P90
$122,420
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare software engineer opportunities in New Orleans, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 28 live roles tracked in this market.
- 16 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Software Engineer in New Orleans
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
28 software engineer openings across 16 employers establish the current New Orleans opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 11 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Entarian is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 16 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 28 matches
Representative openings
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More software engineer openings in New Orleans
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- Forward Deployed Software Engineer-Palantir Foundry-Experienced Associate · Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP
- Senior Software Engineer · Entarian
- Senior Software Engineer · Entarian
- Senior Software Engineer · Entarian
- Software Engineer III · TekSynap
- Programmer/Developer · Goldbelt Incorporated
- Agentic Ontology Software Engineer · Lockheed Martin
- Agentic Ontology Software Engineer · Lockheed Martin
- Agentic Ontology Software Engineer · Lockheed Martin
- 2027 Intern - Software Engineer (Crewed Land) - Slidell, LA · Textron
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- Cyber Full-Stack Technical Software Engineer · Deloitte6
- Cyber Full-Stack Technical Software Engineer · Deloitte US
- Cyber Full-Stack Software Engineer · Deloitte6
Software Engineer jobs in New Orleans: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many software engineer jobs are open in New Orleans?
Metaintro tracks 28 live software engineer openings from 16 employers in the New Orleans, LA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do software engineer jobs in New Orleans pay?
The median posted salary is $99,700 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $79,097 to $116,850. Based on the 57% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most software engineer openings in New Orleans?
Entry-level roles lead with 11 openings. Experience level is known for 96% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for software engineer jobs in New Orleans?
Entarian, Lockheed Martin, Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG), and Deloitte US have the most open software engineer roles here right now, out of 16 hiring employers.
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