The annual salary statistics of other postsecondary teachers in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other postsecondary teachers in Southwest Louisiana 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 | $30,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other postsecondary teachers in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,440.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,810, Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for other postsecondary teachers in state of Louisiana, following city of Monroe (median annual salary of $76,970). In comparison, the median annual salary of other postsecondary teachers in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area is 49.6 percent (49.6%) lower than that in the highest paying city Monroe.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Monroe | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Lafayette | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area |