The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 | $38,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 $60,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,550.
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 | $50,540 | 1.50% | 3.05% |
| 2021 | $49,780 | -1.08% | - |
| 2020 | $50,320 | 1.77% | - |
| 2019 | $49,430 | -4.90% | - |
| 2018 | $51,850 | 2.85% | - |
| 2017 | $50,370 | 2.72% | - |
| 2016 | $49,000 | 5.14% | - |
| 2015 | $46,480 | -6.95% | - |
| 2014 | $49,710 | 1.71% | - |
| 2013 | $48,860 | -0.29% | - |
| 2012 | $49,000 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,540, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the second highest paying city for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Louisiana, following the highest paying city Shreveport-Bossier City (median annual salary of $51,330). Compared with Shreveport-Bossier City, the median annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 1.5 percent (1.5%) lower.
| 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 |