Local Salary Data

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Maine

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

Local Median
$58,760
31 filings
DOL Median (Maine)
$58,760
vs National
+7.5%
National: $54,650
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$52,700
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$58,760
+7.5% 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 Maine earns $58,760 in nominal terms, which is 7.5% above the national average of $54,650. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 111.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $52,700 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Maine

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Colby College$68,00026
BATES COLLEGE$57,7505
Bowdoin College$57,00018
University of Maine$50,0004

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The median Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Maine is $58,760 based on 31 DOL filings.

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

A Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Maine earns 7.5% more than the national median of $54,650, or $52,700 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.