Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Alexandria
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,580 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Alexandria earn between $28,290 and $43,580.
- $21K10th
- $28K25th
- $34KMedian
- $44K75th
- $60K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,500 | $3,042 | $17.55 |
| Median | $33,910 | $2,826 | $16.30 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,290 | $2,358 | $13.60 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $43,580 | $3,632 | $20.95 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Alexandria vs. Louisiana and the U.S.
Self-enrichment teachers in Alexandria earn 21% less than the Louisiana average ($46,010) and 33% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is -28% against the U.S. median of $46,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria | $36,500 | $33,910 | $21,470 | $59,580 | 60 |
| Louisiana | $46,010 | $37,760 | $22,400 | $79,580 | 3,030 |
| United States | $54,740 | $46,800 | $30,050 | $92,840 | 332,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Alexandria
On the average salary of $36,500, a single filer in Alexandria takes home about $30,799 a year, or $2,567 a month and $1,185 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Alexandria a good place for self-enrichment teachers? 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 $36,500 buys what about $42,597 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Alexandria ($40,600). A typical home costs $171,604, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Louisiana cities
Alexandria ranks 8th of 9 Louisiana metro areas for this job; Lake Charles pays the most ($71,070).
- Lake Charles$71,070
- Shreveport$48,430
- New Orleans$46,250
- Monroe$43,550
- Slidell$41,130
- Baton Rouge$40,000
- Lafayette$38,820
- Alexandria$36,500
- Houma$36,080
Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers
El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).
- El Centro, CA$91,220
- New York, NY$71,540
- Lake Charles, LA$71,070
- San Francisco, CA$70,890
- San Jose, CA$70,860
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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Alexandria: questions
How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Alexandria?
$17.55 an hour on average, and $16.30 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Alexandria?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,470 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,290, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Alexandria?
About $30,799 a year ($2,567 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,500.
Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Alexandria than elsewhere?
The average here is 33% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).
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 25-3021; area Alexandria, LA (10780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.9%.
- 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 0.44, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.44).
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