The annual salary statistics of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $48,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $119,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $119,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,730.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $77,810 | 1.88% | 30.68% |
| 2021 | $76,350 | 10.40% | - |
| 2020 | $68,410 | -0.31% | - |
| 2019 | $68,620 | 7.04% | - |
| 2018 | $63,790 | 6.51% | - |
| 2017 | $59,640 | 6.64% | - |
| 2016 | $55,680 | 0.16% | - |
| 2015 | $55,590 | 4.71% | - |
| 2014 | $52,970 | -0.21% | - |
| 2013 | $53,080 | -1.62% | - |
| 2012 | $53,940 | - | - |