The annual salary statistics of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $49,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $122,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $122,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,990.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $77,370 | 20.36% | 36.55% |
| 2020 | $61,620 | -3.00% | - |
| 2019 | $63,470 | 9.31% | - |
| 2018 | $57,560 | 15.64% | - |
| 2016 | $48,560 | 21.97% | - |
| 2015 | $37,890 | 2.56% | - |
| 2014 | $36,920 | -4.60% | - |
| 2013 | $38,620 | -27.11% | - |
| 2012 | $49,090 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $77,370, Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is the highest paying city for postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in state of Colorado, followed by Colorado Springs (median annual salary $61,230). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 20.9 percent (20.9%) higher than that in Colorado Springs.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Colorado Springs | |
| Fort Collins-Loveland |