DOL Median (Nashville, TN)
$48,000
vs National
-12.2%
National: $54,650BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$53,156
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$48,000
-12.2% 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 Nashville, TN earns $48,000 in nominal terms, which is 12.2% below the national average of $54,650. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $53,156 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Nashville, TN
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University | $51,500 | 24 |
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How much does a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary make in Nashville, TN?
The median Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Nashville, TN is $48,000 based on 9 DOL filings.
Is Nashville, TN a good place to work as a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Nashville, TN earns 12.2% less than the national median of $54,650, or $53,156 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.