Local Salary Data

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Springfield, IL

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$41,000
5 filings
DOL Median (Springfield, IL)
$41,000
vs National
-29.9%
National: $58,496
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$44,420
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$41,000
-29.9% 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 Springfield, IL earns $41,000 in nominal terms, which is 29.9% below the national average of $58,496. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $44,420 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Springfield, IL

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD$41,00011

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary make in Springfield, IL?

The median English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Springfield, IL is $41,000 based on 5 DOL filings.

Is Springfield, IL a good place to work as a English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary?

A English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Springfield, IL earns 29.9% less than the national median of $58,496, or $44,420 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.