The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area 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 | $38,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,080.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,430 | 4.75% | 3.01% |
| 2020 | $46,130 | -0.56% | - |
| 2019 | $46,390 | -1.29% | - |
| 2018 | $46,990 | 1.19% | - |
| 2017 | $46,430 | 0.73% | - |
| 2016 | $46,090 | -0.26% | - |
| 2015 | $46,210 | 2.01% | - |
| 2014 | $45,280 | -6.82% | - |
| 2013 | $48,370 | 2.89% | - |
| 2012 | $46,970 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,430 in Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area is 5.6 percent (5.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Shreveport-Bossier City and 6.0 percent (6.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying New Iberia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Alexandria | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Monroe | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |