DOL Median (Lubbock, TX)
$45,000
vs National
-17.7%
National: $54,650BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$48,544
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$45,000
-17.7% 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 Lubbock, TX earns $45,000 in nominal terms, which is 17.7% below the national average of $54,650. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $48,544 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Lubbock, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech University | $51,500 | 15 |
| LUBBOCK CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY | $30,710 | 3 |
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How much does a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary make in Lubbock, TX?
The median Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Lubbock, TX is $45,000 based on 9 DOL filings.
Is Lubbock, TX a good place to work as a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Lubbock, TX earns 17.7% less than the national median of $54,650, or $48,544 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.