Postsecondary Foreign Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Indianapolis-Carmel is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary Foreign Language and Literature Teachers in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$46,530
25th Percentile Wage
$51,950
50th Percentile Wage
$60,830
75th Percentile Wage
$80,290
90th Percentile Wage
$101,880

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,530.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$60,830
-1.18% 5.18%
2021
$61,550
4.66% -
2018
$58,680
3.08% -
2017
$56,870
-12.59% -
2016
$64,030
-3.70% -
2015
$66,400
5.45% -
2014
$62,780
3.85% -
2013
$60,360
4.44% -
2012
$57,680
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Foreign Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Indianapolis-Carmel with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,830, Indianapolis-Carmel is the highest paying city for postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in state of Indiana, followed by Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $58,770). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Indianapolis-Carmel is 3.4 percent (3.4%) higher than that in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Indianapolis-Carmel
$60,830
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$58,770

See also: Top paying jobs in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana.