State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Business Teachers salary: Louisiana vs Michigan
Postsecondary Business Teachers in Louisiana earn a median of $129,040. In Michigan, $111,190. After cost-of-living, the gap is 26.6% — not 16.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+16.1%
Louisiana vs Michigan
COL-adjusted gap
+26.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Louisiana
Postsecondary Business Teachers
- Median
- $129,040
- p25
- $81,690
- p75
- $176,570
- p10
- $58,030
- p90
- $218,880
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -57%
Michigan
Postsecondary Business Teachers
- Median
- $111,190
- p25
- $64,730
- p75
- $163,360
- p10
- $43,360
- p90
- $229,160
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +6%
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.