SOC 25-9099 · Alexandria, LA metro

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other Salary in Alexandria, LA

The average salary for other educational instruction and library workers in Alexandria, Louisiana is $53,150 a year ($25.55 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $48,540: half of the 50 people in this job in the Alexandria, LA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($59,060).

$53,150average per year

$25.55 / hourMedian $48,540Take-home ≈ $43,678

  • $33K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $70K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
-10%vs U.S. average
#8 of 10Louisiana metros
86cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other pay range in Alexandria

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,210 a year or less, while the top 10% make $69,760 or more. The middle half of other educational instruction and library workers in Alexandria earn between $45,130 and $61,610.

  • $33K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $70K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$53,150$4,429$25.55
Median$48,540$4,045$23.34
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,130$3,761$21.70
Experienced (75th percentile)$61,610$5,134$29.62

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other pay in Alexandria vs. Louisiana and the U.S.

Other educational instruction and library workers in Alexandria earn 9% less than the Louisiana average ($58,190) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($59,060). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $50,890.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Alexandria$53,150$48,540$33,210$69,76050
Louisiana$58,190$53,790$32,180$82,1103,860
United States$59,060$50,890$25,180$98,740118,590

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Alexandria

On the average salary of $53,150, a single filer in Alexandria takes home about $43,678 a year, or $3,640 a month and $1,680 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Alexandria a good place for other educational instruction and library workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Alexandria area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.7), so the average $53,150 buys what about $62,029 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Alexandria ($40,600). A typical home costs $171,604, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary in other Louisiana cities

Alexandria ranks 8th of 10 Louisiana metro areas for this job; Monroe pays the most ($66,160).

All Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salaries in Louisiana

Highest-paying cities for other educational instruction and library workers

Hanford, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,130).

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary by city

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Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary in Alexandria: questions

How much do other educational instruction and library workers make an hour in Alexandria?

$25.55 an hour on average, and $23.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other educational instruction and library workers salary in Alexandria?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,210 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,130, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other educational instruction and library workers take-home pay in Alexandria?

About $43,678 a year ($3,640 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,150.

Do other educational instruction and library workers earn more in Alexandria than elsewhere?

The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($59,060).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-9099; area Alexandria, LA (10780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.15, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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