Caddo Parish teachers jump to 4th in the state after a 6% raise this summer bringing the average salary in Caddo to $67,149 dollars. DeSoto Parish teachers have also just gotten a 6.8% increase pushing the average salary to $67,120 just ahead of Natchitoches Parish and into 5th highest in the state. Bossier is now 8th in the state after a recent pay raise putting the average salary in Bossier Parish of $66,144 dollars. KEEL News could not find any reports about a pay raise for Red River Parish teachers, but they are getting a one-time stipend. North Louisiana makes a strong showingSeveral north Louisiana parishes are among the top-paying districts.