Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Shreveport, LA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

Median annual salary $78,970 -1.5% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $59,030
90th percentile $122,870
National median $80,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,030
    25th
    $67,880
    50th (median)
    $78,970
    75th
    $102,020
    90th
    $122,870

    Shreveport economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $54,635 2023 • Census ACS
    Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 145% Median Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 45% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $133,190
    Fresno, CA $131,450
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $130,660
    Hawaii $129,330
    Urban Honolulu, HI $129,330
    Ithaca, NY $127,430

    Nearby metros — Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $130,660
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $126,880
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $105,610
    Rhode Island $98,960
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $94,560
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $84,900

    Related occupations in Shreveport, LA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$59,670
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$22,290
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,410
    Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$108,970
    Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$59,500
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$59,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Shreveport?

    The median hourly wage for Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary in Shreveport, LA is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Shreveport above or below average for Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Shreveport, LA is 1.5% below the national median of $80,190. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary in Shreveport?

    Entry-level Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $59,030 per year in Shreveport, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $67,880.