DOL Median (Idaho)
$50,000
vs National
-8.5%
National: $54,650BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$48,497
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$50,000
-8.5% 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 Idaho earns $50,000 in nominal terms, which is 8.5% below the national average of $54,650. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 103.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $48,497 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Idaho
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho State University | $139,820 | 3 |
| University of Idaho | $50,735 | 5 |
| Boise State University | $45,150 | 6 |
| BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-IDAHO | $44,703 | 3 |
| NORTHWEST NAZARENE UNIVERSITY | $39,500 | 1 |
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How much does a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary make in Idaho?
The median Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Idaho is $50,000 based on 12 DOL filings.
Is Idaho a good place to work as a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Idaho earns 8.5% less than the national median of $54,650, or $48,497 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.