Local Salary Data

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in St. Louis, MO

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

Local Median
$121,300
3 filings
DOL Median (St. Louis, MO)
$121,300
vs National
+107.4%
National: $58,496
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$137,062
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$121,300
+107.4% 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 St. Louis, MO earns $121,300 in nominal terms, which is 107.4% above the national average of $58,496. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 88.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $137,062 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in St. Louis, MO

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Saint Louis University$143,3503
Washington University in St. Louis$68,0007

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary make in St. Louis, MO?

The median English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in St. Louis, MO is $121,300 based on 3 DOL filings.

Is St. Louis, MO a good place to work as a English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary?

A English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in St. Louis, MO earns 107.4% more than the national median of $58,496, or $137,062 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.