Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Northeast Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $45,210 +21.8% vs national
Median hourly $21.73
10th percentile $20,040
90th percentile $57,360
Employed locally 110
National median $37,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,040
    25th
    $28,360
    50th (median)
    $45,210
    75th
    $53,240
    90th
    $57,360

    Top-paying metros for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $61,180
    Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $60,480
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $59,110
    Vineland, NJ $58,830
    South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $58,520
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $55,060

    Related occupations in Northeast Louisiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $49,390
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $50,190
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $23,420
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $53,360
    Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $71,670
    Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $50,110

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education make per hour in Northeast Louisiana?

    The median hourly wage for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Northeast Louisiana is $21.73, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.55 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Louisiana above or below average for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salaries?

    The median Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Northeast Louisiana is 21.8% above the national median of $37,120. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Northeast Louisiana?

    Entry-level Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education (10th percentile) earn around $20,040 per year in Northeast Louisiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,360.