State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Business Teachers salary: Louisiana vs North Carolina
Postsecondary Business Teachers in Louisiana earn a median of $129,040. In North Carolina, $79,600. After cost-of-living, the gap is 73.3% — not 62.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+62.1%
Louisiana vs North Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+73.3%
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%
North Carolina
Postsecondary Business Teachers
- Median
- $79,600
- p25
- $61,720
- p75
- $131,980
- p10
- $42,480
- p90
- $173,320
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +50%
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.