Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary — Job Outlook

Employment of foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary is projected to decline +0.2% from 2024 to 2034.

About 1,900 openings are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force.

The median annual wage for this occupation was $77,010 as of the latest data. About 21,170 people were employed in this role.