Elementary School Teachers salary in Lafayette, LA

Median pay for elementary school teachers in Lafayette, LA: $50,630/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $48,550 – $59,570 · about 2,300 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($62,430) by −$11,800 (-19%).

What it's really worth in Lafayette

With Lafayette's cost of living at 88 (US=100), that $50,630 has the buying power of about $57,828 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $58,150 · median home $202,312 · median rent $1,371/mo.

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