The annual salary statistics of postsecondary psychology teachers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary psychology 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 | $46,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $121,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary psychology 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 $121,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,100.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary psychology teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,830 | -4.84% | 7.28% |
| 2021 | $79,500 | 0.01% | - |
| 2020 | $79,490 | -5.16% | - |
| 2019 | $83,590 | 15.89% | - |
| 2012 | $70,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $75,830, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the second highest paying city for postsecondary psychology teachers in state of Louisiana, following the highest paying city Baton Rouge (median annual salary of $84,420). Compared with Baton Rouge, the median annual salary of postsecondary psychology teachers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 10.2 percent (10.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner |