Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Bismarck, North Dakota

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Bismarck, North Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Bismarck 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 English Language and Literature Teachers in Bismarck, North Dakota

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,470
25th Percentile Wage
$56,090
50th Percentile Wage
$74,470
75th Percentile Wage
$97,600
90th Percentile Wage
$97,600

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Bismarck, North Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,470.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary english language and literature teachers from 2012 to 2021. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2021
$74,470
1.76% 29.18%
2020
$73,160
2.09% -
2019
$71,630
26.37% -
2018
$52,740
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Bismarck with Other North Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $74,470, Bismarck is the highest paying city for postsecondary english language and literature teachers in state of North Dakota, followed by Fargo (median annual salary $67,480). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Bismarck is 9.4 percent (9.4%) higher than that in Fargo.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bismarck
$74,470
Fargo
$67,480
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
$63,740
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
$56,780
Grand Forks
$56,420
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area
$51,130

See also: Top paying jobs in Bismarck, North Dakota.