The median annual wage for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Lafayette, LA is $29,930 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $34,010.
Pay spans roughly $18,360 at the 10th percentile to $50,820 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.39 per hour. An estimated 160 people work as preschool teachers, except special education in Lafayette, LA.
| Median (annual) | $29,930 |
| Mean (annual) | $34,010 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.39 |
| 10th percentile | $18,360 |
| 90th percentile | $50,820 |
| Employment | 160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.