Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Massachusetts

Ranked #2 of 45 · MA

21.9% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $109,700 ≈ $53/hr
Median annual salary $98,750
Employment 960

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $63,100P25 $81,480 Median $98,750P75 $127,190P90 $164,060

About 80% of foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondarys in Massachusetts earn between $63,100 and $164,060. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Massachusetts
$109,700
U.S. average
$89,990

The mean foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary salary in Massachusetts is $109,700, about 21.9% above the U.S. average ($89,990). That works out to roughly $53/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Massachusetts

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA $99,410 $99,470
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $99,100 $116,450 630
Worcester, MA $83,490 $90,680 70

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