SOC 25-3021 · Monroe, LA metro

Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary in Monroe, LA

The average salary for self-enrichment teachers in Monroe, Louisiana is $43,550 a year ($20.94 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $34,170: half of the 80 people in this job in the Monroe, LA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 20% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

$43,550average per year

$20.94 / hourMedian $34,170Take-home ≈ $36,252

  • $21K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $34KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $72K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

80people in this job
-20%vs U.S. average
#4 of 9Louisiana metros
84cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Monroe

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,290 a year or less, while the top 10% make $72,430 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Monroe earn between $29,400 and $59,740.

  • $21K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $34KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $72K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$43,550$3,629$20.94
Median$34,170$2,848$16.43
Entry level (25th percentile)$29,400$2,450$14.13
Experienced (75th percentile)$59,740$4,978$28.72

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Monroe vs. Louisiana and the U.S.

Self-enrichment teachers in Monroe earn 5% less than the Louisiana average ($46,010) and 20% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is -27% against the U.S. median of $46,800.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Monroe$43,550$34,170$21,290$72,43080
Louisiana$46,010$37,760$22,400$79,5803,030
United States$54,740$46,800$30,050$92,840332,110

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Monroe

On the average salary of $43,550, a single filer in Monroe takes home about $36,252 a year, or $3,021 a month and $1,394 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Monroe a good place for self-enrichment teachers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Monroe area are 16% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 83.6), so the average $43,550 buys what about $52,095 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Monroe ($38,150). A typical home costs $168,606, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Louisiana cities

Monroe ranks 4th of 9 Louisiana metro areas for this job; Lake Charles pays the most ($71,070).

All Self-Enrichment Teachers salaries in Louisiana

Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers

El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary by city

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Monroe: questions

How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Monroe?

$20.94 an hour on average, and $16.43 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Monroe?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,290 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,400, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Monroe?

About $36,252 a year ($3,021 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,550.

Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Monroe than elsewhere?

The average here is 20% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-3021; area Monroe, LA (33740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.5%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.41, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.41).

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