DOL Median (Nashville, TN)
$74,000
vs National
+26.5%
National: $58,496BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$81,949
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$74,000
+26.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$58,496
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Nashville, TN earns $74,000 in nominal terms, which is 26.5% above the national average of $58,496. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $81,949 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Nashville, TN
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University | $74,000 | 7 |
| Tennesse State University | $32,000 | 1 |
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How much does a English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary make in Nashville, TN?
The median English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Nashville, TN is $74,000 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is Nashville, TN a good place to work as a English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary?
A English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Nashville, TN earns 26.5% more than the national median of $58,496, or $81,949 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.