Insulation Worker Salary in New Orleans, Louisiana — 2026 Data

Insulation Workers in New Orleans, Louisiana earn an average of $49,970 per year ($24.02 per hour). The median (50th percentile) wage is $47,340 per year. That is 9% below the national average of $54,740. Data updated August 2026.

Methodology: Wage figures come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 release data vintage (survey reference period May 2025), mapped from SOC occupation 47-2131 Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall to the job title "Insulation Worker". Because OEWS does not publish this occupation for the New Orleans, LA metro area, the figures on this page are the measured state-level OEWS estimate for Louisiana, not a metropolitan-area estimate. Year-over-year comparisons use the May 2024 OEWS release. The year shown in page titles is the publication and update year, not the data vintage.

Insulation Worker Pay in New Orleans at a Glance

Salary Percentiles for Insulation Workers in New Orleans

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