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Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Texas
Ranked #24 of 45 · TX
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondarys in Texas earn between $39,170 and $126,920. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary salary in Texas is $81,220, about 9.7% below the U.S. average ($89,990). That works out to roughly $39/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Texas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $79,440 | $92,520 | 210 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $78,740 | $95,910 | 70 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $78,480 | $82,490 | 330 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $75,390 | $85,400 | 60 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $73,480 | $73,970 | 140 |
| El Paso, TX | $64,100 | $70,550 | 100 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $63,280 | $81,310 | — |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $60,240 | $64,460 | 40 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary make in Texas?
The median foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary salary in Texas is $75,090 per year (mean $81,220), and about 80% earn between $39,170 and $126,920.
How much do foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary make per hour in Texas?
Roughly $39 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $81,220 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Texas a high-paying state for foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary?
Texas ranks #24 of 45 states for foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary pay. Its mean salary of $81,220 is about 9.7% below the U.S. average of $89,990.
Which metro areas in Texas pay foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Texas for foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary are Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX ($79,440), College Station-Bryan, TX ($78,740), Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ($78,480), by median annual wage.
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