The median annual wage for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $71,230 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $71,710.
Pay spans roughly $48,340 at the 10th percentile to $88,120 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $34.25 per hour. An estimated 460 people work as tank car, truck, and ship loaders in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $71,230 |
| Mean (annual) | $71,710 |
| Median (hourly) | $34.25 |
| 10th percentile | $48,340 |
| 90th percentile | $88,120 |
| Employment | 460 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.