The median annual wage for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Lake Charles, LA is $46,040 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,320.
Pay spans roughly $18,820 at the 10th percentile to $57,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.14 per hour. An estimated 140 people work as preschool teachers, except special education in Lake Charles, LA.
| Median (annual) | $46,040 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,320 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.14 |
| 10th percentile | $18,820 |
| 90th percentile | $57,880 |
| Employment | 140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.