The annual salary statistics of middle school special education teachers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school special education 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 | $41,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school special education 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 $63,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,400.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school special education teachers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $53,560 | 6.40% | 9.26% |
| 2017 | $50,130 | 3.05% | - |
| 2016 | $48,600 | 5.19% | - |
| 2015 | $46,080 | -14.45% | - |
| 2014 | $52,740 | 0.59% | - |
| 2013 | $52,430 | 7.30% | - |
| 2012 | $48,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $53,560, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the highest paying city for middle school special education teachers in state of Louisiana, followed by Shreveport-Bossier City (median annual salary $53,040). In comparison, the median annual salary of middle school special education teachers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 1.0 percent (1.0%) higher than that in Shreveport-Bossier City.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Monroe | |
| Lafayette | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area |