DOL Median (San Diego, CA)
$75,000
vs National
+37.2%
National: $54,650BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$54,152
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$75,000
+37.2% 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 San Diego, CA earns $75,000 in nominal terms, which is 37.2% above the national average of $54,650. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $54,152 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in San Diego, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego State University | $75,000 | 4 |
| University of San Diego | $74,339 | 5 |
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How much does a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary make in San Diego, CA?
The median Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in San Diego, CA is $75,000 based on 8 DOL filings.
Is San Diego, CA a good place to work as a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in San Diego, CA earns 37.2% more than the national median of $54,650, or $54,152 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.