District of Columbia

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in District of Columbia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$88,700
-1.3% vs national
Hourly Wage
N/A
 
10th Percentile
$63,170
Entry level
90th Percentile
$120,200
Senior level
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Salary Range

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondarys in District of Columbia earn between $63,170 and $120,200, with a mean of $88,700. The national average for this role is $89,832.

$88,700 mean
10th Percentile$63,17090th Percentile$120,200

How District of Columbia Compares

LocationMean Salary
District of Columbia$88,700
National Average$89,832
California$116,230
Massachusetts$109,700
New York$109,490
New Hampshire$104,790
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Data Source

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