Profession
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach languages and literature courses in languages other than English. Includes teachers of American Sign Language (ASL). Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2023
25-1124SOC 2018 25-1124
GroupAll
Median78,760 USD
Average88,490 USD
Middle 50%61,530 USD - 103,340 USD
Decile range48,230 USD - 136,260 USD
Bottom decile48,230 USD
Top decile136,260 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2023
25-1124SOC 2018 25-1124
GroupAll
Median65,920 USD
Average72,950 USD
Middle 50%57,330 USD - 87,760 USD
Decile range49,090 USD - 105,280 USD
Bottom decile49,090 USD
Top decile105,280 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2023
25-1124SOC 2018 25-1124
GroupAll
Median49,420 USD
Average60,050 USD
Middle 50%45,460 USD - 70,140 USD
Decile range32,390 USD - 106,500 USD
Bottom decile32,390 USD
Top decile106,500 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2023
25-1124SOC 2018 25-1124
GroupAll
Median68,460 USD
Average75,950 USD
Middle 50%62,990 USD - 68,460 USD
Decile range48,750 USD - 136,500 USD
Bottom decile48,750 USD
Top decile136,500 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2023
25-1124SOC 2018 25-1124
GroupAll
Median62,220 USD
Average62,780 USD
Middle 50%48,760 USD - 74,630 USD
Decile range45,820 USD - 82,440 USD
Bottom decile45,820 USD
Top decile82,440 USD
🇺🇸 California2023
25-1124SOC 2018 25-1124
GroupAll
Median104,770 USD
Average128,400 USD
Middle 50%76,600 USD - 168,200 USD
Decile range60,990 USD - 206,480 USD
Bottom decile60,990 USD
Top decile206,480 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2023
25-1124SOC 2018 25-1124
GroupAll
Median72,100 USD
Average80,920 USD
Middle 50%61,080 USD - 99,820 USD
Decile range32,930 USD - 131,770 USD
Bottom decile32,930 USD
Top decile131,770 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2023
25-1124SOC 2018 25-1124
GroupAll
Median101,600 USD
Average112,400 USD
Middle 50%73,920 USD - 123,940 USD
Decile range62,350 USD - 183,620 USD
Bottom decile62,350 USD
Top decile183,620 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2023
25-1124SOC 2018 25-1124
GroupAll
Median61,070 USD
Average65,080 USD
Middle 50%49,410 USD - 81,270 USD
Decile range41,900 USD - 110,040 USD
Bottom decile41,900 USD
Top decile110,040 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2023 National2023 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2023 State2023 - SOC 2018
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🇺🇸 United StatesForeign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary