2025 wage data not published for environmental engineers in New Orleans, Louisiana
The Bureau of Labor Statistics suppresses wage estimates when the surveyed cell has too few employers to publish a figure without revealing individual firm pay. The privacy redaction happens upstream, before the data reaches us.
BLS still reports an estimated 70 workers in this role in New Orleans, Louisiana in 2025.
Use national figures and adjacent states below as a reference, or check BLS confidentiality rules for context.
Salary distribution
Where New Orleans environmental engineers fall on the wage curve.
Distribution not available
The Bureau of Labor Statistics suppresses wage percentiles for this occupation and state when the surveyed cell has too few employers to publish without revealing individual firm pay. National figures and adjacent states below remain a useful reference.
Typical entry
Education
Bachelor's degree
Experience
None
On-the-job training
None
Top skills (O*NET)
- 4.5 / 5
Engineering and Technology
Knowledge
- 4.1 / 5
Mathematics
Knowledge
- 4.1 / 5
Written Comprehension
Ability
- 4.0 / 5
Oral Comprehension
Ability
- 4.0 / 5
Active Listening
Basic skill
- 4.0 / 5
Critical Thinking
Cross-functional
- 4.0 / 5
Reading Comprehension
Basic skill
- 4.0 / 5
Writing
Basic skill
Common tasks (O*NET)
- 01
Provide technical support for environmental remediation or litigation projects, including remediation system design or determination of regulatory applicability.
- 02
Collaborate with environmental scientists, planners, hazardous waste technicians, engineers, experts in law or business, or other specialists to address environmental problems.
- 03
Assess the existing or potential environmental impact of land use projects on air, water, or land.
- 04
Advise corporations or government agencies of procedures to follow in cleaning up contaminated sites to protect people and the environment.
- 05
Inspect industrial or municipal facilities or programs to evaluate operational effectiveness or ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- 06
Design, or supervise the design of, systems, processes, or equipment for control, management, or remediation of water, air, or soil quality.
- 07
Direct installation or operation of environmental monitoring devices or supervise related data collection programs.
- 08
Prepare, review, or update environmental investigation or recommendation reports.
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- BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
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