LA · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 25-2021

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Louisiana

Median Annual Salary $52,280 -16% below national average (national: $62,340)
$55,940Mean Annual
N/AMedian Hourly
21,350Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$52,280
$42,920
10th pct.
$73,950
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$42,920N/A
25th percentile$49,200N/A
50th percentile (median)$52,280N/A
75th percentile$60,090N/A
90th percentile (top earners)$73,950N/A
Mean (average)$55,940N/A

How Louisiana Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Louisiana
Louisiana (current) $52,280
Washington $99,110 +90%
California $98,190 +88%
District of Columbia $94,730 +81%
Rhode Island $86,900 +66%
Massachusetts $83,260 +59%
New York $82,480 +58%
Connecticut $78,740 +51%
New Jersey $77,150 +48%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Louisiana?

The mean elementary school teachers, except special education salary in Louisiana is $55,940 per year. The median (middle) salary is $52,280 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Louisiana?

Entry-level elementary school teachers, except special educations (10th percentile) in Louisiana typically earn around $42,920 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $49,200 per year.

What is the highest Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Louisiana?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Louisiana make approximately $73,950 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $60,090 per year.

How does the Louisiana Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary compare to the national average?

The median elementary school teachers, except special education salary in Louisiana is $52,280, which is -16% below national average of $62,340.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes