How much does an education administrator make in Louisiana?
$83,360a year
Median yearly pay for education administrators in Louisiana. That is $40.08 an hour or $6,947 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.08
- Vs. national median
- -21%
- Rank among states
- 48 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,080
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,470Median: $83,360Highest 10%: $123,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $63,470 | $30.51 | |
| 25th | $75,740 | $36.41 | |
| Median | $83,360 | $40.08 | |
| 75th | $101,500 | $48.79 | |
| 90th | $123,300 | $59.29 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Baton Rouge, LA | $99,810 |
| Houma, LA | $99,490 |
| New Orleans, LA | $86,320 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $84,410 |
| Shreveport, LA | $82,570 |
| Slidell, LA | $82,200 |
| Monroe, LA | $80,650 |
| Alexandria, LA | $79,820 |
| Hammond, LA | $78,630 |
| Lafayette, LA | $76,010 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for education administrators.
| 45. South Dakota | $88,390 |
| 46. Oklahoma | $86,630 |
| 47. Arkansas | $86,330 |
| 48. Louisiana | $83,360 |
| 49. North Carolina | $83,180 |
| 50. Mississippi | $82,800 |
| 51. West Virginia | $80,650 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education administrator make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $40.08 ($83,360 a year).
Do education administrators make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $83,360 against $105,900 nationally, 21% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for education administrator pay?
Louisiana ranks 48 of 51 states.
Which city in Louisiana pays education administrators the most?
Baton Rouge, LA, with a median of $99,810 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.