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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Louisiana

In Louisiana, health specialties teachers, postsecondaries earn $82,820 at the median — $null an hour. The range runs from $50K at the entry level to $211K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Louisiana. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$83K
Median annual
$/hr
Hourly rate
$50K
Entry level (10th %)
$211K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $83K get you in Louisiana?

Estimated monthly take-home$5,309/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,191/mo
Rent as % of take-home22.4% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$94,890/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$4,118/mo

About health specialties teachers, postsecondaries

U.S. employed: 2,310
Category: Education

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Annual earnings by percentile, Louisiana

Bar chart showing Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary percentiles in Louisiana: 10th percentile $50,230, 25th percentile $62,470, median $82,820, 75th percentile $129,450, 90th percentile $210,620. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$50K25th$62KMedian$83K75th$129K90th$211K
Bar chart showing Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary percentiles in Louisiana: 10th percentile $50,230, 25th percentile $62,470, median $82,820, 75th percentile $129,450, 90th percentile $210,620. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level health specialties teachers, postsecondaries (10th percentile) start around $50K. Mid-career wages sit at $83K. Top earners bring in $211K or more, a $160K spread from bottom to top.

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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary by metro in Louisiana

1 metro area with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
New Orleans-Metairie$83K+0%N/A

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Frequently asked questions

How much do health specialties teachers, postsecondaries make in Louisiana?

The median is $82,820 a year, that works out to about $0 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $50,230, and experienced health specialties teachers, postsecondaries can clear $210,620. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $83K enough to live in Louisiana?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,309/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,191/month, which eats 22.4% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a health specialties teachers, postsecondary salary go in Louisiana?

Louisiana has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median health specialties teachers, postsecondary salary is worth about $94,890 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do health specialties teachers, postsecondaries get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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