DOL Median (Milwaukee, WI)
$51,804
vs National
-5.2%
National: $54,650BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$54,473
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$51,804
-5.2% 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 Milwaukee, WI earns $51,804 in nominal terms, which is 5.2% below the national average of $54,650. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $54,473 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Milwaukee, WI
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSINMILWAUKEE | $65,000 | 1 |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $60,202 | 2 |
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | $49,817 | 12 |
| Marquette University | $40,000 | 1 |
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How much does a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary make in Milwaukee, WI?
The median Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Milwaukee, WI is $51,804 based on 14 DOL filings.
Is Milwaukee, WI a good place to work as a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Milwaukee, WI earns 5.2% less than the national median of $54,650, or $54,473 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.