The annual salary statistics of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $44,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $97,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,630.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $58,220 | -9.02% | -15.20% |
| 2021 | $63,470 | -1.84% | - |
| 2020 | $64,640 | -31.73% | - |
| 2019 | $85,150 | 21.23% | - |
| 2012 | $67,070 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $58,220, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the second highest paying city for postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in state of Louisiana, following the highest paying city Baton Rouge (median annual salary of $83,390). Compared with Baton Rouge, the median annual salary of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 30.2 percent (30.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner |