Local Salary Data

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Torrance, CA

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

Local Median
$46,155
13 filings
DOL Median (Torrance, CA)
$46,155
vs National
-15.5%
National: $54,650
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$33,325
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$46,155
-15.5% 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 Torrance, CA earns $46,155 in nominal terms, which is 15.5% below the national average of $54,650. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $33,325 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Torrance, CA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Ni Hao Chinese, LLC$46,15515

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary make in Torrance, CA?

The median Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Torrance, CA is $46,155 based on 13 DOL filings.

Is Torrance, CA a good place to work as a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary?

A Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Torrance, CA earns 15.5% less than the national median of $54,650, or $33,325 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.