Insulation Workers, Mechanical pay in Louisiana

In Louisiana, the median pay for insulation workers, mechanical is $23.21 an hour ($48,280 a year). About 620 people work in this job there.

$23.21Median hourly pay
$47,680–$55,330Middle half of workers, yearly
620People in this job in Louisiana

That is 17% lower than the U.S. median ($58,340). Louisiana ranks 40th of 44 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for insulation workers, mechanical in Louisiana

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.95$37,330
25% of workers$22.92$47,680
Half of workers (median)$23.21$48,280
75% of workers$26.60$55,330
90% of workers$28.30$58,870

Insulation Workers, Mechanical pay in Louisiana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Baton Rouge$51,23090
Lafayette$47,82080
Shreveport-Bossier City$47,680180

Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for insulation workers, mechanical

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Apprenticeship (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5.1% over ten years, faster than average · about 1,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Louisiana

JobMedian yearly pay
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$63,680
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$49,120
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$47,340
Sheet Metal Workers$50,320
Roofers$48,760
Construction Laborers$38,230
Electricians$61,540
Carpenters$49,920

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.