Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in New Mexico

Ranked #25 of 45 · NM

9.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $81,140 ≈ $39/hr
Median annual salary $71,720
Employment 60

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $51,350P25 $63,270 Median $71,720P75 $82,380P90 $133,860

About 80% of foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondarys in New Mexico earn between $51,350 and $133,860. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New Mexico
$81,140
U.S. average
$89,990

The mean foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary salary in New Mexico is $81,140, about 9.8% below the U.S. average ($89,990). That works out to roughly $39/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

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