Foreign Language and Literature Teachers Salary in Texas
Also called: Foreign Language Teachers, Postsecondary
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers in Texas earn a median of $75,090 a year, −5% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $75,090
- vs. U.S. median
- −5% ($79,350)
- Rank among states
- 31 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 1,460
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,170; the top 10% earn over $126,920. Nationally the range is $49,060 to $136,050.
States ranked near Texas
Similar jobs in Texas
- Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$72,250 median in Texas
- English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$78,900 median in Texas
- Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$76,700 median in Texas
- Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary$102,060 median in Texas
- History Teachers, Postsecondary$81,530 median in Texas
- Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$86,950 median in Texas
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers pay in Texas
How much do foreign language and literature teachers make in Texas?
The median is $75,090 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,170 and the top 10% earn over $126,920. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for foreign language and literature teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 31 of 45 (−5% vs. the national median of $79,350). Living costs are not included.