Economics Teachers Salary in Louisiana
Economics Teachers in Louisiana earn a median of $132,670 a year, +7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $132,670
- vs. U.S. median
- +7% ($123,920)
- Rank among states
- 10 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range in Louisiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $72,890; the top 10% earn over $211,430. Nationally the range is $64,060 to $224,200.
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Economics Teachers pay in Louisiana
How much do economics teachers make in Louisiana?
The median is $132,670 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $72,890 and the top 10% earn over $211,430. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Louisiana a good state for economics teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 10 of 42 (+7% vs. the national median of $123,920). Living costs are not included.