As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for art professor in Louisiana is $94,995, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,827 weekly, or $7,916 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for art professor in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for art professor in Louisiana vary widely, spanning from $72,621 to $122,479. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($83,284) and 75th percentile ($109,382), while top earners (90th percentile) make $122,479 per year. This $26,098 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Academic Advising, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Louisiana art professor often earn 4.9% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 58 companies. However, Louisiana currently ranks 35 nationwide for art professor job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
art professor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile art professor Salary $72,621 LA July 01, 2026
25th Percentile art professor Salary $83,284 LA July 01, 2026
50th Percentile art professor Salary $94,995 LA July 01, 2026
75th Percentile art professor Salary $109,382 LA July 01, 2026
90th Percentile art professor Salary $122,479 LA July 01, 2026
25% $83,284 10% $72,621 90% $122,479 75% $109,382 $94,995 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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An art professor is responsible for teaching various art disciplines, including painting, sculpture, design, and digital media, at the college or university level. Duties include developing course curricula, delivering lectures, guiding studio sessions, and providing constructive feedback on student work. Professors also engage in research, contribute to academic publications, and participate in departmental meetings and community outreach. Salaries for art professors can vary widely based on factors such as institution type, geographic location, level of experience, and academic qualificati...

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Location Abbeville, LA Avg. Salary $93,021 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Abita Springs, LA Avg. Salary $94,993 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Acme, LA Avg. Salary $92,007 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Addis, LA Avg. Salary $98,158 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Aimwell, LA Avg. Salary $91,513 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Akers, LA Avg. Salary $96,035 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Albany, LA Avg. Salary $95,607 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, LA Avg. Salary $90,549 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ama, LA Avg. Salary $98,363 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Amelia, LA Avg. Salary $93,901 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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