Local Salary Data

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Lawrence, KS

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

Local Median
$53,376
15 filings
DOL Median (Lawrence, KS)
$53,376
vs National
-2.3%
National: $54,650
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$61,281
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$53,376
-2.3% 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 Lawrence, KS earns $53,376 in nominal terms, which is 2.3% below the national average of $54,650. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 87.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $61,281 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Lawrence, KS

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
University of Kansas$57,31311
The University of Kansas$52,04219

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary make in Lawrence, KS?

The median Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Lawrence, KS is $53,376 based on 15 DOL filings.

Is Lawrence, KS a good place to work as a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary?

A Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Lawrence, KS earns 2.3% less than the national median of $54,650, or $61,281 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.