DE · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 25-1123

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Delaware

Median Annual Salary $64,690 -17% below national average (national: $78,270)
$68,310Mean Annual
N/AMedian Hourly
190Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$64,690
$48,070
10th pct.
$96,820
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$48,070N/A
25th percentile$50,490N/A
50th percentile (median)$64,690N/A
75th percentile$82,580N/A
90th percentile (top earners)$96,820N/A
Mean (average)$68,310N/A

How Delaware Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Delaware
Delaware (current) $64,690
California $130,580 +102%
New Jersey $98,820 +53%
New York $96,940 +50%
Connecticut $87,570 +35%
Michigan $85,340 +32%
Vermont $83,350 +29%
Oregon $83,120 +28%
Maine $82,210 +27%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Delaware?

The mean english language and literature teachers, postsecondary salary in Delaware is $68,310 per year. The median (middle) salary is $64,690 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Delaware?

Entry-level english language and literature teachers, postsecondarys (10th percentile) in Delaware typically earn around $48,070 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $50,490 per year.

What is the highest English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Delaware?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Delaware make approximately $96,820 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $82,580 per year.

How does the Delaware English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary compare to the national average?

The median english language and literature teachers, postsecondary salary in Delaware is $64,690, which is -17% below national average of $78,270.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes