For 53 Louisiana colleges, the average faculty salary is $61,131 in 2025. By academic rank,
- The average professor salary is $84,844 at Louisiana colleges.
- The average associate professor salary is $72,586 at Louisiana colleges.
- The average assistant professor salary is $66,812 at Louisiana colleges.
- The average instructor salary is $50,014 at Louisiana colleges.
- The average lecturer salary is $64,072 at Louisiana colleges.
- The average salary of faculty without academic rank is $47,894 at Louisiana colleges.
Louisiana colleges Faculty Salary Comparison Table
The following table compares faculty salaries at Louisiana colleges by academic rank. You can filter the table to compare specific type of colleges of your choice.
| School Name | All Rank Average | Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | Instructor | Lecturer | No Academic Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Louisiana Technical Community CollegeAlexandria, LA | $47,663 | - | - | - | $47,656 | - | $48,000 |
| Bossier Parish Community CollegeBossier City, LA | $53,912 | $67,384 | $58,643 | $50,614 | $49,123 | - | $41,038 |
| Centenary College of LouisianaShreveport, LA | $70,270 | $91,661 | $70,721 | $64,815 | $55,000 | $60,310 | - |
| Delgado Community CollegeNew Orleans, LA | $61,442 | $70,265 | $59,599 | $55,998 | $53,031 | - | $55,942 |
| Dillard UniversityNew Orleans, LA | $65,443 | $77,652 | $66,136 | $62,978 | $54,920 | - | $68,467 |
| Nunez Community CollegeChalmette, LA | $57,839 | $62,978 | $54,430 | $60,645 | $59,141 | - | $53,299 |
| Grambling State UniversityGrambling, LA | $56,667 | $76,403 | $68,445 | $61,309 | $55,049 | $47,352 | $8,095 |
| ITI Technical CollegeBaton Rouge, LA | $43,702 | - | - | - | $43,702 | - | - |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | $86,905 | $130,072 | $93,052 | $89,029 | $69,365 | - | - |
| Louisiana State University-AlexandriaAlexandria, LA | $64,966 | $71,445 | $71,608 | $65,184 | $56,475 | - | - |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge, LA | $103,487 | $145,739 | $106,809 | $93,263 | $58,137 | $91,025 | - |
| Louisiana State University-EuniceEunice, LA | $54,822 | $65,151 | $68,882 | $58,326 | $48,995 | - | - |
| Louisiana State University-ShreveportShreveport, LA | $86,149 | $92,664 | $94,627 | $89,134 | $55,171 | $93,116 | - |
| Louisiana Christian UniversityPineville, LA | $55,338 | $60,285 | $58,247 | $52,543 | $28,500 | - | - |
| Louisiana Tech UniversityRuston, LA | $82,541 | $109,500 | $88,042 | $79,481 | $51,116 | $77,275 | $78,143 |
| Loyola University New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | $81,031 | $113,421 | $78,707 | $77,790 | - | $63,816 | - |
| McNeese State UniversityLake Charles, LA | $68,389 | $91,554 | $76,245 | $63,957 | $50,873 | - | - |
| University of New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | $83,017 | $100,708 | $86,558 | $88,202 | - | - | $48,512 |
| New Orleans Baptist Theological SeminaryNew Orleans, LA | $60,831 | $66,235 | $62,654 | $51,320 | $27,000 | - | - |
| Nicholls State UniversityThibodaux, LA | $62,905 | $83,797 | $68,653 | $61,381 | $49,060 | $9,600 | - |
| University of Louisiana at MonroeMonroe, LA | $68,396 | $87,601 | $73,912 | $63,662 | $53,423 | - | $27,000 |
| Northwest Louisiana Technical Community CollegeMinden, LA | $43,990 | - | - | - | $43,990 | - | - |
| Northwestern State University of LouisianaNatchitoches, LA | $64,064 | $77,259 | $69,971 | $60,836 | $50,755 | - | - |
| University of Holy CrossNew Orleans, LA | $69,224 | $70,509 | $64,082 | $71,496 | $59,840 | - | - |
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady UniversityBaton Rouge, LA | $72,405 | $80,855 | $77,158 | $74,189 | $55,014 | - | - |
| Saint Joseph Seminary CollegeSt. Benedict, LA | $52,895 | $52,895 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fletcher Technical Community CollegeSchriever, LA | $54,502 | $69,518 | $67,837 | $57,426 | $53,465 | - | $47,240 |
| Remington College-Lafayette CampusLafayette, LA | $43,017 | - | - | - | $43,017 | - | - |
| SOWELA Technical Community CollegeLake Charles, LA | $54,660 | $72,890 | $65,112 | $55,931 | $53,293 | - | $49,888 |
| Southeastern Louisiana UniversityHammond, LA | $65,567 | $92,675 | $78,701 | $70,606 | $51,711 | - | - |
| Southern University and A & M CollegeBaton Rouge, LA | $69,575 | $95,439 | $72,546 | $69,525 | $52,046 | - | - |
| Southern University at New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | $62,034 | $75,533 | $59,567 | $56,316 | $43,260 | - | - |
| Southern University at ShreveportShreveport, LA | $55,409 | $66,080 | $61,684 | $59,059 | $51,994 | - | - |
| University of Louisiana at LafayetteLafayette, LA | $80,199 | $114,378 | $84,637 | $76,942 | $60,890 | - | $62,831 |
| Northshore Technical Community CollegeLacombe, LA | $49,045 | $63,690 | $52,839 | $56,039 | $47,540 | - | $42,723 |
| Tulane University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA | $119,371 | $170,862 | $118,277 | $106,823 | $54,605 | $93,133 | - |
| Xavier University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA | $88,155 | $110,061 | $92,976 | $78,639 | $61,015 | $58,674 | - |
| Delta College of Arts & TechnologyBaton Rouge, LA | $45,270 | - | - | - | $45,270 | - | - |
| Miller-Motte College-McCann-MonroeMonroe, LA | $45,556 | - | - | - | $45,556 | - | - |
| Herzing University-New OrleansMetairie, LA | $65,157 | $77,910 | - | - | $52,403 | - | - |
| South Louisiana Community CollegeLafayette, LA | $48,647 | $61,473 | $49,918 | $48,794 | $47,474 | $46,423 | $48,500 |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-ShreveportShreveport, LA | $71,405 | $87,173 | $81,972 | $73,232 | $64,900 | - | - |
| River Parishes Community CollegeGonzales, LA | $55,265 | $67,310 | $59,999 | $52,123 | $53,399 | - | $46,752 |
| Baton Rouge Community CollegeBaton Rouge, LA | $58,302 | $71,334 | $63,146 | $60,629 | $45,149 | - | - |
| Fortis College-Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA | $45,809 | - | - | - | $45,809 | - | - |
| Remington College-Baton Rouge CampusBaton Rouge, LA | $38,628 | - | - | - | $38,628 | - | - |
| Louisiana Culinary InstituteBaton Rouge, LA | $39,875 | - | - | - | - | - | $39,875 |
| Blue Cliff College-AlexandriaAlexandria, LA | $31,359 | - | - | - | $31,359 | - | - |
| Remington College-Shreveport CampusShreveport, LA | $36,426 | - | - | - | $36,426 | - | - |
| Louisiana Delta Community CollegeMonroe, LA | $51,312 | $66,554 | $59,307 | $53,795 | $49,036 | - | - |
| Infinity CollegeLafayette, LA | $23,125 | - | - | - | $23,125 | - | - |
| Academy of Interactive EntertainmentLafayette, LA | $45,500 | - | - | - | $45,500 | - | - |
| Digital Media InstituteShreveport, LA | $78,476 | - | - | - | $78,476 | - | - |
Highest Faculty Salary in Louisiana
- Tulane University of Louisiana $119,371
- Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College $103,487
- Xavier University of Louisiana $88,155
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans $86,905
- Louisiana State University-Shreveport $86,149
- University of New Orleans $83,017
- Louisiana Tech University $82,541
- Loyola University New Orleans $81,031
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette $80,199
- Digital Media Institute $78,476