The median annual wage for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is $99,560 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $122,370.
Pay spans roughly $48,520 at the 10th percentile to $217,850 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 750 people work as foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA.
| Median (annual) | $99,560 |
| Mean (annual) | $122,370 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $48,520 |
| 90th percentile | $217,850 |
| Employment | 750 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.