Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in New Mexico
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in New Mexico
$72,670
National Median
$77,010
Employment
60
Entry Level (10th)
$47,220
Top Earners (90th)
$122,430
How New Mexico Compares
New Mexico pays $4,340 less than the national median for foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondarys.
There are 0.073 foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary jobs per 1,000 workers in New Mexico (location quotient: 0.53).
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 |
| South Carolina | $70,460 | 350 |