Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in San Antonio, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

Median annual salary $77,380 +0.5% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $47,760
90th percentile $132,370
Employed locally 130
National median $77,010

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,760
    25th
    $59,580
    50th (median)
    $77,380
    75th
    $108,310
    90th
    $132,370

    San Antonio economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,297 2023 • Census ACS
    Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 104% Median Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 4% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $185,030
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $163,950
    Fresno, CA $161,600
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $126,660
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $124,610
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $121,250

    Nearby metros — Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    El Paso, TX $101,550
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $94,280
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $79,630
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $78,480
    College Station-Bryan, TX $78,360
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $76,610

    Related occupations in San Antonio, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,220
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,430
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$24,070
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,600
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$60,270
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$30,510

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in San Antonio?

    The median hourly wage for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in San Antonio, TX is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is San Antonio above or below average for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in San Antonio, TX is 0.5% above the national median of $77,010. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in San Antonio?

    Entry-level Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $47,760 per year in San Antonio, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,580.