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Average Foreign Language And Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in New Hampshire

Foreign Language And Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in New Hampshire earn a median annual salary of $101,750, which is +28.2% compared to the national median. There are 150 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for New Hampshire (state).

$101,750
New Hampshire median annual wage
+28.2%
Difference vs national median
National median is $79,350
150
Local employment
0.2 jobs per 1,000 workers
1.74
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$64,220
25th
$81,260
Median
$101,750
75th
$127,940
90th
$157,090

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in New Hampshire, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
104.2%
Exact state RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$97,682
Goods: 98.6%
Services: 133.7%
Rents: 114.9%
Comparison links

Comparable states for this occupation

State Median annual wage Compare Employment
Delaware $101,100 Compare 70
California $99,860 Compare 2,170
Massachusetts $98,750 Compare 960
Maine $96,970 Compare 70
New York $95,120 Compare 1,520
Oregon $91,670 Compare 510

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in New Hampshire

Occupation Median annual wage LQ
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $555,670 1.34
Surgeons, All Other $534,870 1.98
Dermatologists $516,230 0.92
Radiologists $506,010 1.76
Anesthesiologists $481,640 1.93
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $404,330 1.27
Physicians, All Other $361,300 0.66
Obstetricians And Gynecologists $348,140 1.50

New Hampshire has salary data for 637 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric.

Historical series

Trend for Foreign Language And Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in New Hampshire

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Foreign Language And Literature Teachers, Postsecondary are projected to change by -0.2% from 2024 to 2034, with 1,900 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.