Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Louisiana

In Louisiana, the median pay for career/technical education teachers, secondary school is $61,300 a year. About 1,530 people work in this job there.

$61,300Median yearly pay
$51,690–$70,370Middle half of workers, yearly
1,530People in this job in Louisiana

That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($66,270). Louisiana ranks 36th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Louisiana

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$47,660
25% of workers$51,690
Half of workers (median)$61,300
75% of workers$70,370
90% of workers$79,960

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Louisiana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lake Charles$63,420100
New Orleans-Metairie$62,730140
Baton Rouge$61,490210
Shreveport-Bossier City$61,300460
Lafayette$58,70050
Monroe$58,58030

Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for career/technical education teachers, secondary school

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -0.4% over ten years, little or no change · about 6,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Louisiana

JobMedian yearly pay
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,850
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$58,760
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$59,100
Instructional Coordinators$63,120
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$56,480
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$129,040
Tutors$33,780
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$58,770

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.