Postsecondary Foreign Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Newark-Union 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 Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,220
25th Percentile Wage
$58,580
50th Percentile Wage
$83,890
75th Percentile Wage
$129,560
90th Percentile Wage
$166,480

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $166,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $83,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,220.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$83,890
-11.46% 6.65%
2016
$93,500
9.22% -
2015
$84,880
11.95% -
2014
$74,740
-1.58% -
2013
$75,920
-3.15% -
2012
$78,310
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Foreign Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Newark-Union with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $83,890, Newark-Union is the highest paying city for postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Pittsburgh (median annual salary $83,280). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Newark-Union is .7 percent (.7%) higher than that in Pittsburgh.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Newark-Union
$83,890
Pittsburgh
$83,280
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$82,230
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$79,140
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$77,900
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$76,430
Philadelphia
$75,990
Lancaster
$73,960
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$72,590
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$70,830
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$69,460
Reading
$69,240