State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers salary: District of Columbia vs Louisiana
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers in District of Columbia earn a median of $167,520. In Louisiana, $125,130. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.4% — not 33.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+33.9%
District of Columbia vs Louisiana
COL-adjusted gap
+7.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers
- Median
- $167,520
- p25
- $101,730
- p75
- $217,750
- p10
- $66,810
- p90
- $304,510
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Louisiana
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers
- Median
- $125,130
- p25
- $78,980
- p75
- $178,500
- p10
- $63,470
- p90
- $282,740
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -69%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.