LA · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 25-2031

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Louisiana

Median Annual Salary $59,340 -8% below national average (national: $64,580)
$60,690Mean Annual
N/AMedian Hourly
14,930Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$59,340
$46,340
10th pct.
$78,560
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$46,340N/A
25th percentile$50,030N/A
50th percentile (median)$59,340N/A
75th percentile$63,300N/A
90th percentile (top earners)$78,560N/A
Mean (average)$60,690N/A

How Louisiana Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Louisiana
Louisiana (current) $59,340
Washington $99,640 +68%
California $98,710 +66%
New York $98,370 +66%
Rhode Island $89,040 +50%
Massachusetts $88,990 +50%
New Jersey $80,440 +36%
Oregon $79,600 +34%
District of Columbia $78,770 +33%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Louisiana?

The mean secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education salary in Louisiana is $60,690 per year. The median (middle) salary is $59,340 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Louisiana?

Entry-level secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical educations (10th percentile) in Louisiana typically earn around $46,340 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $50,030 per year.

What is the highest Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Louisiana?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Louisiana make approximately $78,560 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $63,300 per year.

How does the Louisiana Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary compare to the national average?

The median secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education salary in Louisiana is $59,340, which is -8% below national average of $64,580.

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