Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Mississippi
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Mississippi
$52,320
National Median
$77,010
Employment
160
Entry Level (10th)
$25,270
Top Earners (90th)
$76,340
How Mississippi Compares
Mississippi pays $24,690 less than the national median for foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondarys.
There are 0.135 foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary jobs per 1,000 workers in Mississippi (location quotient: 0.99).
Other States for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $106,430 | 350 |
| California | $106,330 | 2,120 |
| Massachusetts | $95,730 | 1,110 |
| New York | $94,280 | 1,610 |
| Rhode Island | $88,340 | 90 |
| Oregon | $83,870 | 320 |
| District of Columbia | $81,620 | 370 |
| Nevada | $81,550 | 80 |
| New Hampshire | $80,880 | 180 |
| Maryland | $79,860 | 260 |
| Michigan | $79,830 | 500 |
| Montana | $78,770 | 70 |
| New Jersey | $78,340 | 840 |
| Minnesota | $78,280 | 390 |
| Texas | $77,340 | 1,700 |
| Illinois | $77,100 | 740 |
| Iowa | $76,270 | 310 |
| Pennsylvania | $75,980 | 1,260 |
| Washington | $75,890 | 380 |
| New Mexico | $72,670 | 60 |