The median annual wage for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $59,430 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $56,050.
Pay spans roughly $38,450 at the 10th percentile to $65,070 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 4,340 people work as elementary school teachers, except special education in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $59,430 |
| Mean (annual) | $56,050 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $38,450 |
| 90th percentile | $65,070 |
| Employment | 4,340 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.