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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in California

SOC 25-1123 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in California is $130,580 per year as of 2024. This is 67% above the national median of $78,270. 4,920 people work as English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondarys in California. Wages have grown 69% since 2014, when the median was $77,450.

Median Annual Salary

$130,580

Mean Annual

$141,370

Median Hourly

Total Employed

4,920

Location Quotient

0.71

Less common here

Salary Distribution

$76k
10th
$101k
25th
$131k
Median
$168k
75th
$234k
90th

How This Compares

California

$130,580

this metro

United States

$78,270

you earn +67% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $130,580
2023 $111,200
2022 $102,920
2021 $124,070
2020 $116,910
2019 $114,630
2018 $100,790
2017 $92,410
2016 $94,780
2015 $82,990
2014 $77,450

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