One of the questions we receive from individuals seeking Louisiana teacher cerfication pertains to income potential in different areas in the state. Below is a breakdown by districts of their average salary. You can also see how that district ranks in the state competitively. Please note that this is not an exhaustive list; it does not include charter and private school as well as may not take into consideration other compensation from the school.
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District/Agency
|
Average Salary
|
State Ranking
|
Acadia Parish
|
44,417
|
57
|
Allen Parish
|
47,357
|
42
|
Ascension Parish
|
52,331
|
10
|
Assumption Parish
|
46,281
|
52
|
Avoyelles Parish
|
43,939
|
59
|
Beauregard Parish
|
48,600
|
32
|
Bienville Parish
|
54,473
|
6
|
Bossier Parish
|
47,330
|
45
|
Caddo Parish
|
51,405
|
17
|
Calcasieu Parish
|
51,587
|
12
|
Caldwell Parish
|
42,713
|
63
|
Cameron Parish
|
47,905
|
38
|
Catahoula Parish
|
41,584
|
66
|
Claiborne Parish
|
45,707
|
53
|
Concordia Parish
|
43,576
|
58
|
DeSoto Parish
|
60,433
|
1
|
East Baton Rouge Parish
|
52,399
|
11
|
East Carroll Parish
|
44,209
|
61
|
East Feliciana Parish
|
40,855
|
68
|
Evangeline Parish
|
46,779
|
47
|
Franklin Parish
|
43,130
|
62
|
Grant Parish
|
42,133
|
65
|
Iberia Parish
|
48,217
|
36
|
Iberville Parish
|
49,765
|
24
|
Jackson Parish
|
49,942
|
23
|
Jefferson Parish
|
52,417
|
14
|
Jefferson Davis Parish
|
49,783
|
22
|
Lafayette Parish
|
40,977
|
67
|
Lafourche Parish
|
47,274
|
44
|
LaSalle Parish
|
45,765
|
51
|
Lincoln Parish
|
47,885
|
37
|
Livingston Parish
|
49,244
|
28
|
Madison Parish
|
50,289
|
29
|
Morehouse Parish
|
49,510
|
31
|
Natchitoches Parish
|
51,180
|
18
|
Orleans Parish
|
49,710
|
26
|
Ouachita Parish
|
51,526
|
15
|
Plaquemines Parish
|
45,104
|
55
|
Pointe Coupee Parish
|
42,614
|
64
|
Rapides Parish
|
46,873
|
49
|
Red River Parish
|
60,239
|
2
|
Richland Parish
|
51,263
|
16
|
Sabine Parish
|
45,248
|
54
|
St. Bernard Parish
|
48,760
|
33
|
St. Charles Parish
|
53,236
|
8
|
St. Helena Parish
|
44,069
|
60
|
St. James Parish
|
58,807
|
3
|
St. John the Baptist Parish
|
50,311
|
21
|
St. Landry Parish
|
46,139
|
50
|
St. Martin Parish
|
51,068
|
19
|
St. Mary Parish
|
48,087
|
41
|
St. Tammany Parish
|
53,315
|
9
|
Tangipahoa Parish
|
48,484
|
35
|
Tensas Parish
|
37,725
|
69
|
Terrebonne Parish
|
49,937
|
25
|
Union Parish
|
46,893
|
46
|
Vermilion Parish
|
48,103
|
39
|
Vernon Parish
|
49,144
|
34
|
Washington Parish
|
44,493
|
56
|
Webster Parish
|
53,358
|
7
|
West Baton Rouge Parish
|
47,744
|
40
|
West Carroll Parish
|
49,022
|
30
|
West Feliciana Parish
|
52,147
|
13
|
Winn Parish
|
47,593
|
43
|
City of Monroe School District
|
55,332
|
4
|
City of Bogalusa School District
|
51,494
|
20
|
Zachary Community School District
|
54,967
|
5
|
City of Baker School District
|
47,430
|
48
|
Central Community School District
|
49,401
|
27
|
Average – CITY/PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICTS
|
48,566
|
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