The median annual wage for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $40,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,330.
Pay spans roughly $33,530 at the 10th percentile to $49,360 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.46 per hour. An estimated 290 people work as hazardous materials removal workers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $40,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,330 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.46 |
| 10th percentile | $33,530 |
| 90th percentile | $49,360 |
| Employment | 290 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.