Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Shreveport-Bossier City

In Shreveport-Bossier City (LA), the median pay for elementary school teachers, except special education is $61,850 a year. About 2,280 people work in this job there.

$61,850Median yearly pay
$48,270–$63,660Middle half of workers, yearly
2,280People in this job in Shreveport-Bossier City (LA)

That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($63,970). It is 5% higher than the Louisiana median ($58,770).

Pay range for elementary school teachers, except special education in Shreveport-Bossier City (LA)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$48,130
25% of workers$48,270
Half of workers (median)$61,850
75% of workers$63,660
90% of workers$99,940

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Louisiana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Shreveport-Bossier City (this page)$61,8502,280
New Orleans-Metairie$60,3504,400
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington$59,8502,080
Baton Rouge$59,3104,450
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux$58,780750
Lake Charles$51,5201,090
Monroe$50,3001,250
Alexandria$47,950680
Lafayette$47,770950
Hammond$47,470610

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

Education, experience and outlook for elementary school teachers, except special education

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -0.4% over ten years, little or no change · about 87,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Shreveport-Bossier City (LA)

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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,040

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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.