The median annual wage for Boilermakers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $75,370 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $74,010.
Pay spans roughly $64,650 at the 10th percentile to $78,710 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $36.24 per hour. An estimated 120 people work as boilermakers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $75,370 |
| Mean (annual) | $74,010 |
| Median (hourly) | $36.24 |
| 10th percentile | $64,650 |
| 90th percentile | $78,710 |
| Employment | 120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.