The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical 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 | $48,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,110 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical 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 $60,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,110.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $59,110 | -1.57% | 20.50% |
| 2021 | $60,040 | 7.38% | - |
| 2020 | $55,610 | -4.01% | - |
| 2019 | $57,840 | -0.02% | - |
| 2018 | $57,850 | 2.66% | - |
| 2017 | $56,310 | 8.45% | - |
| 2016 | $51,550 | 1.69% | - |
| 2015 | $50,680 | 5.19% | - |
| 2014 | $48,050 | 0.21% | - |
| 2013 | $47,950 | 2.00% | - |
| 2012 | $46,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,110, Shreveport-Bossier City is the second highest paying city for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Louisiana, following the highest paying city Baton Rouge (median annual salary of $60,200). Compared with Baton Rouge, the median annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Shreveport-Bossier City is 1.8 percent (1.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Hammond | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Monroe | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area | |
| Alexandria | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |