State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Business Teachers salary: Louisiana vs Texas
Postsecondary Business Teachers in Louisiana earn a median of $129,040. In Texas, $101,210. After cost-of-living, the gap is 40.4% — not 27.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+27.5%
Louisiana vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
+40.4%
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%
Texas
Postsecondary Business Teachers
- Median
- $101,210
- p25
- $61,280
- p75
- $159,440
- p10
- $40,550
- p90
- $212,160
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -17%
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.