Tennessee

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$77,160
-14.1% vs national
Hourly Wage
N/A
 
10th Percentile
$48,330
Entry level
90th Percentile
$105,170
Senior level
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Salary Range

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondarys in Tennessee earn between $48,330 and $105,170, with a mean of $77,160. The national average for this role is $89,832.

$77,160 mean
10th Percentile$48,33090th Percentile$105,170

How Tennessee Compares

LocationMean Salary
Tennessee$77,160
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. Tennessee. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.