Local Salary Data

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Albuquerque, NM

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

Local Median
$51,000
6 filings
DOL Median (Albuquerque, NM)
$51,000
vs National
-6.7%
National: $54,650
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$54,255
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$51,000
-6.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$54,650
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Albuquerque, NM earns $51,000 in nominal terms, which is 6.7% below the national average of $54,650. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $54,255 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Albuquerque, NM

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
University of New Mexico$51,00012

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary make in Albuquerque, NM?

The median Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Albuquerque, NM is $51,000 based on 6 DOL filings.

Is Albuquerque, NM a good place to work as a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary?

A Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Albuquerque, NM earns 6.7% less than the national median of $54,650, or $54,255 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.