Compare Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salaries across 44 states
| # | State | Median Salary | Mean Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | $106,430 | $114,220 | 350 |
| 2 | California | $106,330 | $126,260 | 2,120 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $95,730 | $106,900 | 1,110 |
| 4 | New York | $94,280 | $108,940 | 1,610 |
| 5 | Rhode Island | $88,340 | $96,500 | 90 |
| 6 | Oregon | $83,870 | $94,160 | 320 |
| 7 | Nevada | $81,550 | $78,520 | 80 |
| 8 | New Hampshire | $80,880 | $88,090 | 180 |
| 9 | Maryland | $79,860 | $91,530 | 260 |
| 10 | Michigan | $79,830 | $81,580 | 500 |
| 11 | Montana | $78,770 | $86,750 | 70 |
| 12 | New Jersey | $78,340 | $89,140 | 840 |
| 13 | Minnesota | $78,280 | $84,090 | 390 |
| 14 | Texas | $77,340 | $85,480 | 1,700 |
| 15 | Illinois | $77,100 | $82,090 | 740 |
| 16 | Iowa | $76,270 | $78,090 | 310 |
| 17 | Pennsylvania | $75,980 | $80,220 | 1,260 |
| 18 | Washington | $75,890 | $76,710 | 380 |
| 19 | New Mexico | $72,670 | $77,240 | 60 |
| 20 | South Carolina | $70,460 | $74,710 | 350 |
| 21 | Kentucky | $70,150 | $74,130 | 200 |
| 22 | Colorado | $68,610 | $80,290 | 430 |
| 23 | Arizona | $68,350 | $76,830 | 340 |
| 24 | South Dakota | $67,940 | $71,160 | 50 |
| 25 | Wisconsin | $67,320 | $79,140 | 380 |
| 26 | Indiana | $66,920 | $76,580 | 720 |
| 27 | Missouri | $66,450 | $87,540 | 390 |
| 28 | Alabama | $65,810 | $67,480 | 120 |
| 29 | Utah | $65,040 | $75,690 | 110 |
| 30 | Tennessee | $64,570 | $67,830 | 360 |
| 31 | Georgia | $64,420 | $72,450 | 330 |
| 32 | Arkansas | $63,460 | $67,120 | 250 |
| 33 | Virginia | $63,450 | $79,190 | 890 |
| 34 | Kansas | $63,230 | $75,550 | 140 |
| 35 | Florida | $63,160 | $71,340 | 890 |
| 36 | West Virginia | $63,090 | $70,340 | 70 |
| 37 | Delaware | $63,010 | $65,710 | 100 |
| 38 | Oklahoma | $61,520 | $57,200 | 80 |
| 39 | Ohio | $61,460 | $62,430 | 780 |
| 40 | North Carolina | $60,760 | $67,610 | 660 |
| 41 | Nebraska | $60,570 | $61,550 | 110 |
| 42 | Mississippi | $52,320 | $51,150 | 160 |
| 43 | Idaho | $50,520 | $77,320 | 50 |
| 44 | Alaska | $46,320 | $56,750 | N/A |
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.
Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS
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