The annual salary statistics of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Shreveport-Bossier City 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 | $38,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for kindergarten teachers, except special education in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $56,540 | -0.83% | 14.98% |
| 2018 | $57,010 | 11.17% | - |
| 2017 | $50,640 | 1.78% | - |
| 2016 | $49,740 | 1.25% | - |
| 2015 | $49,120 | 0.06% | - |
| 2014 | $49,090 | -2.38% | - |
| 2013 | $50,260 | 4.36% | - |
| 2012 | $48,070 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $56,540, Shreveport-Bossier City is the highest paying city for kindergarten teachers, except special education in state of Louisiana, followed by Baton Rouge (median annual salary $50,000). In comparison, the median annual salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Shreveport-Bossier City is 11.6 percent (11.6%) higher than that in Baton Rouge.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Monroe | |
| Lafayette | |
| Alexandria |