The median annual wage for Helpers--Carpenters in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $42,930 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,040.
Pay spans roughly $27,720 at the 10th percentile to $54,160 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.64 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as helpers--carpenters in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $42,930 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,040 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.64 |
| 10th percentile | $27,720 |
| 90th percentile | $54,160 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.