English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Kentucky
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Kentucky earn a median salary of $62,673 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -19.9% vs the national median of $78,270. An estimated 320 english language and literature teachers, postsecondary are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $58,140 to $65,310 depending on location.
$62,673
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$65,310
Highest paying metro
$58,140
Lowest paying metro
320
Employed in Kentucky
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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $65,310 | $49,050 | $66,990 | 40 |
| Lexington, KY | $64,340 | $49,170 | $101,120 | 140 |
| Central Kentucky | $62,900 | $46,540 | $82,540 | 90 |
| South Central Kentucky | $58,140 | $45,610 | $58,700 | 50 |