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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Kentucky

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$70,580
-21.3% vs national
Hourly Wage
N/A
 
10th Percentile
$40,450
Entry level
90th Percentile
$106,250
Senior level
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Salary Range

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondarys in Kentucky earn between $40,450 and $106,250, with a mean of $70,580. The national average for this role is $89,644.

$70,580 mean
10th Percentile$40,45090th Percentile$106,250

How Kentucky Compares

LocationMean Salary
Kentucky$70,580
National Average$89,644
California$134,950
New York$104,260
Massachusetts$103,940
Oregon$101,490
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Kentucky. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.