PA · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 25-1123

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Pennsylvania

Median Annual Salary $74,960 -4% below national average (national: $78,270)
$83,790Mean Annual
N/AMedian Hourly
2,650Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$74,960
$46,430
10th pct.
$128,310
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$46,430N/A
25th percentile$56,680N/A
50th percentile (median)$74,960N/A
75th percentile$100,970N/A
90th percentile (top earners)$128,310N/A
Mean (average)$83,790N/A

How Pennsylvania Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (current) $74,960
California $130,580 +74%
New Jersey $98,820 +32%
New York $96,940 +29%
Connecticut $87,570 +17%
Michigan $85,340 +14%
Vermont $83,350 +11%
Oregon $83,120 +11%
Maine $82,210 +10%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The mean english language and literature teachers, postsecondary salary in Pennsylvania is $83,790 per year. The median (middle) salary is $74,960 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

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

Entry-level english language and literature teachers, postsecondarys (10th percentile) in Pennsylvania typically earn around $46,430 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $56,680 per year.

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

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Pennsylvania make approximately $128,310 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $100,970 per year.

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

The median english language and literature teachers, postsecondary salary in Pennsylvania is $74,960, which is -4% 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