DOL Median (Oregon)
$45,632
vs National
-16.5%
National: $54,650BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$40,347
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$45,632
-16.5% 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 Oregon earns $45,632 in nominal terms, which is 16.5% below the national average of $54,650. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $40,347 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Oregon
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Reed College | $79,895 | 4 |
| Reed Institute | $66,678 | 3 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE | $63,500 | 1 |
| WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY | $61,756 | 2 |
| LINFIELD COLLEGE | $51,316 | 2 |
| Oregon State University | $50,669 | 4 |
| PACIFIC UNIVERSITY | $50,000 | 1 |
| UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND | $46,330 | 2 |
| University of Oregon | $45,632 | 60 |
| Portland State University | $41,472 | 3 |
| NORTHWEST CHINESE ACADEMY | $32,000 | 15 |
| George Fox University | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary make in Oregon?
The median Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Oregon is $45,632 based on 62 DOL filings.
Is Oregon a good place to work as a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Oregon earns 16.5% less than the national median of $54,650, or $40,347 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.