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Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA

The median annual wage for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is $163,950 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $164,070.

An estimated 40 people work as foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA.

Median (annual)	$163,950
Mean (annual)	$164,070
Median (hourly)	—
10th percentile	$76,470
90th percentile	—
Employment	40

Updated 2026-07-23.

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Other occupations in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA

• Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
• Fast Food and Counter Workers
• Home Health and Personal Care Aides
• Cashiers
• Retail Salespersons
• Office Clerks, General
• Waiters and Waitresses
• General and Operations Managers
• Registered Nurses
• Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
• Stockers and Order Fillers
• Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
• Cooks, Restaurant
• Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
• Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
• Software Developers
• Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
• Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
• Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
• Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
• Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
• First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
• Cooks, Fast Food

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.