English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1123)
Occupation description: Teach courses in English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative literature. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
For an explanation of the data, click on the question mark
next to the heading.
Employment and Job Openings
(click here for the 10-year forecast)
| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 77 | 74 | -3.9 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| United States | 83,000 | 86,400 | 0.0 | 3,100 | 3,900 | 7,300 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with low employment opportunities. Read more.
2019 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 80,180 | 37,960 | 50,150 | 68,490 | 99,180 | 140,890 |
