Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors Salary in Southwest Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $58,820 -1.9% vs national
Median hourly $28.28
10th percentile $49,040
90th percentile $64,840
Employed locally 70
National median $59,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,040
    25th
    $55,590
    50th (median)
    $58,820
    75th
    $61,180
    90th
    $64,840

    Top-paying metros for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $116,330
    Modesto, CA $111,780
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $103,080
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $99,500
    Salem, OR $98,450
    California $97,000

    Related occupations in Southwest Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $42,790
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,530
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $61,750
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,380
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $35,140
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $43,310

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors make per hour in Southwest Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Southwest Maine is $28.28, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.44 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Maine above or below average for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salaries?

    The median Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary in Southwest Maine is 1.9% below the national median of $59,950. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Southwest Maine?

    Entry-level Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors (10th percentile) earn around $49,040 per year in Southwest Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,590.