How much does a career/technical education teacher make in Louisiana?
$56,480a year
Median yearly pay for career/technical education teachers in Louisiana. That is $27.15 an hour or $4,707 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.15
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 46 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 780
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,460Median: $56,480Highest 10%: $75,190
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,460 | $19.93 | |
| 25th | $46,500 | $22.36 | |
| Median | $56,480 | $27.15 | |
| 75th | $61,090 | $29.37 | |
| 90th | $75,190 | $36.15 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New Orleans, LA | $57,900 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $57,130 |
| Lafayette, LA | $55,900 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for career/technical education teachers.
| 43. Indiana | $57,820 |
| 44. Virginia | $57,820 |
| 45. Montana | $57,270 |
| 46. Louisiana | $56,480 |
| 47. Hawaii | $51,990 |
| 48. Utah | $50,740 |
| 49. Mississippi | $50,670 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a career/technical education teacher make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $27.15 ($56,480 a year).
Do career/technical education teachers make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $56,480 against $63,820 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for career/technical education teacher pay?
Louisiana ranks 46 of 51 states.
Which city in Louisiana pays career/technical education teachers the most?
New Orleans-Metairie, LA, with a median of $57,900 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.