SOC 25-3099 · Alexandria, LA metro

Teachers and Instructors, All Other Salary in Alexandria, LA

The average salary for other teachers and instructors in Alexandria, Louisiana is $67,480 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $56,560: half of the 60 people in this job in the Alexandria, LA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($73,880).

$67,480average per year

Median $56,560Take-home ≈ $54,664

  • $49K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $85K75th
  • $101K90th

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

60people in this job
-9%vs U.S. average
#3 of 8Louisiana metros
86cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Teachers and Instructors, All Other pay range in Alexandria

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $100,920 or more. The middle half of other teachers and instructors in Alexandria earn between $48,890 and $85,380.

  • $49K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $85K75th
  • $101K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$67,480$5,623—
Median$56,560$4,713—
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,890$4,074—
Experienced (75th percentile)$85,380$7,115—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Teachers and Instructors, All Other pay in Alexandria vs. Louisiana and the U.S.

Other teachers and instructors in Alexandria earn 16% more than the Louisiana average ($58,000) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($73,880). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $66,140.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Alexandria$67,480$56,560$48,890$100,92060
Louisiana$58,000$59,460$29,790$79,4301,960
United States$73,880$66,140$37,010$118,020113,790

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

Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary after taxes in Alexandria

On the average salary of $67,480, a single filer in Alexandria takes home about $54,664 a year, or $4,555 a month and $2,102 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% 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 teachers and instructors? 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 $67,480 buys what about $78,753 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Alexandria ($40,600). A typical home costs $171,604, or 2.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary in other Louisiana cities

Alexandria ranks 3rd of 8 Louisiana metro areas for this job; Monroe pays the most ($71,530).

All Teachers and Instructors, All Other salaries in Louisiana

Highest-paying cities for other teachers and instructors

Kiryas Joel, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($125,450).

Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary by city

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Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary in Alexandria: questions

What is the entry-level other teachers and instructors salary in Alexandria?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,890, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other teachers and instructors take-home pay in Alexandria?

About $54,664 a year ($4,555 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $67,480.

Do other teachers and instructors earn more in Alexandria than elsewhere?

The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($73,880).

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 25-3099; area Alexandria, LA (10780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
  • 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 1.27, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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