Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in Louisiana

Ranked #48 of 51 · LA

25.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $28,690 ≈ $14/hr
Median annual salary $27,400
Employment 14,530

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $20,680P25 $22,070 Median $27,400P75 $33,410P90 $38,620

About 80% of teaching assistants, except postsecondarys in Louisiana earn between $20,680 and $38,620. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Louisiana
$28,690
U.S. average
$38,290

The mean teaching assistants, except postsecondary salary in Louisiana is $28,690, about 25.1% below the U.S. average ($38,290). That works out to roughly $14/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Louisiana

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Lake Charles, LA $31,610 $34,540 600
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $30,500 $33,170 1,460
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $28,560 $31,090 2,710
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA $28,330 $29,330 850
Monroe, LA $28,210 $28,860 730
Baton Rouge, LA $26,880 $29,170 2,840
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $26,010 $29,520 810
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA $23,630 $24,970 610

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