Local Salary Data

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Providence, RI

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

Local Median
$64,000
11 filings
DOL Median (Providence, RI)
$64,000
vs National
+17.1%
National: $54,650
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$57,814
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$64,000
+17.1% 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 Providence, RI earns $64,000 in nominal terms, which is 17.1% above the national average of $54,650. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 110.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $57,814 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Providence, RI

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Brown University$65,50014
Providence College$62,0004
Rhode Island College$60,0004

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The median Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Providence, RI is $64,000 based on 11 DOL filings.

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

A Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Providence, RI earns 17.1% more than the national median of $54,650, or $57,814 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.