Foreign Language and Literature Teachers Salary in Alabama
Also called: Foreign Language Teachers, Postsecondary
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers in Alabama earn a median of $70,580 a year, −11% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $70,580
- vs. U.S. median
- −11% ($79,350)
- Rank among states
- 38 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 110
Pay range in Alabama
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,750; the top 10% earn over $95,300. Nationally the range is $49,060 to $136,050.
States ranked near Alabama
Similar jobs in Alabama
- Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$63,090 median in Alabama
- English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$62,910 median in Alabama
- Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$62,210 median in Alabama
- History Teachers, Postsecondary$66,550 median in Alabama
- Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$77,860 median in Alabama
- Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$73,670 median in Alabama
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers pay in Alabama
How much do foreign language and literature teachers make in Alabama?
The median is $70,580 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,750 and the top 10% earn over $95,300. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Alabama a good state for foreign language and literature teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 38 of 45 (−11% vs. the national median of $79,350). Living costs are not included.