The median annual wage for Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $49,240 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $63,690.
Pay spans roughly $34,420 at the 10th percentile to $101,750 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.67 per hour. An estimated 120 people work as environmental science and protection technicians, including health in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $49,240 |
| Mean (annual) | $63,690 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.67 |
| 10th percentile | $34,420 |
| 90th percentile | $101,750 |
| Employment | 120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.