English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary H1B salary

SOC 25-1123 · 25 · 745 certified records

Certified records: 745
Avg wage: $72,326
Median wage: $68,247
Employers filing: 5

Wage level distribution

Top employers

University of California at Santa Barbara	12	$82,774
University of California, Berkeley	10	$88,786
Texas Christian University	10	$68,490
North Carolina State University	9	$60,400
Texas Tech University	9	$52,145

Top cities

Los Angeles, CA	15	$98,707
Chicago, IL	14	$74,173
New York, NY	12	$91,239
Santa Barbara, CA	12	$82,774
Berkeley, CA	10	$88,786

Recent certified records

Employer↕	Wage (annual)↕	Level	Location	FY/Q▼	Status
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY	$64,993	Level III	Winston Salem, NC	Q2 FY2026	Certified
WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY	$65,000	Level I	Wichita, KS	Q2 FY2026	Certified
University of Massachusetts Amherst	$85,000	N/A	Amherst, MA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Marist University	$77,445	Level I	Poughkeepsie, NY	Q2 FY2026	Certified
State University of New York at Cortland	$64,965	N/A	Cortland, NY	Q2 FY2026	Certified
The University of Alabama	$58,052	Level I	Tuscaloosa, AL	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Jackson State University	$57,000	Level I	Jackson, MS	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Belmont University	$79,829	Level I	Nashville, TN	Q2 FY2026	Certified
California State University, Fresno	$81,492	N/A	Fresno, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
University of Michigan	$65,833	N/A	Ann Arbor, MI	Q2 FY2026	Certified
James Madison University	$49,564	Level I	Harrisonburg, VA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
University of California at Santa Barbara	$75,301	N/A	Santa Barbara, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Wesleyan University	$102,000	Level II	Middletown, CT	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Towson University	$76,086	Level I	Towson, MD	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Sam Houston State University	$61,506	Level I	Huntsville, TX	Q2 FY2026	Certified
University of Massachusetts Amherst	$65,550	N/A	Amherst, MA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
State University of New York at New Paltz	$67,292	N/A	New Paltz, NY	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Central Washington University	$63,859	N/A	Ellensburg, WA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Eastern University	$71,300	Level II	St. Davids, PA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY	$71,000	Level I	Boca Raton, FL	Q2 FY2026	Certified
California State University, San Bernardino	$85,992	N/A	San Bernardino, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS	$59,000	Level I	Indianapolis, IN	Q2 FY2026	Certified
University of California at Santa Barbara	$122,600	Level I	Santa Barbara, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Saint Michael's College	$70,380	Level I	Colchester, VT	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Washburn University	$60,420	Level II	Topeka, KS	Q2 FY2026	Certified

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY

Level III

$64,993

Winston Salem, NC · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Associate Professor of English

WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY

Level I

$65,000

Wichita, KS · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Senior Lecturer (Dept of Writing Program)

University of Massachusetts Amherst

N/A

$85,000

Amherst, MA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor

Marist University

Level I

$77,445

Poughkeepsie, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor - English - Global Anglophone Modernisms

State University of New York at Cortland

N/A

$64,965

Cortland, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Instructor of English

The University of Alabama

Level I

$58,052

Tuscaloosa, AL · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor of British and Anglophone Lite

Jackson State University

Level I

$57,000

Jackson, MS · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor of English

Belmont University

Level I

$79,829

Nashville, TN · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor

California State University, Fresno

N/A

$81,492

Fresno, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

LEO Lecturer I / Postdoctoral Research Fellow

University of Michigan

N/A

$65,833

Ann Arbor, MI · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Lecturer, WRTC

James Madison University

Level I

$49,564

Harrisonburg, VA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Lecturer

University of California at Santa Barbara

N/A

$75,301

Santa Barbara, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor of English

Wesleyan University

Level II

$102,000

Middletown, CT · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor, English

Towson University

Level I

$76,086

Towson, MD · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor of English

Sam Houston State University

Level I

$61,506

Huntsville, TX · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Lecturer (Dept of Writing Program)

University of Massachusetts Amherst

N/A

$65,550

Amherst, MA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor

State University of New York at New Paltz

N/A

$67,292

New Paltz, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor - Creative Writing/Fiction Nonfiction

Central Washington University

N/A

$63,859

Ellensburg, WA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor

Eastern University

Level II

$71,300

St. Davids, PA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor

FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY

Level I

$71,000

Boca Raton, FL · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor, Creative Writing

California State University, San Bernardino

N/A

$85,992

San Bernardino, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor of English

UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS

Level I

$59,000

Indianapolis, IN · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor

University of California at Santa Barbara

Level I

$122,600

Santa Barbara, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor of English

Saint Michael's College

Level I

$70,380

Colchester, VT · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor/Director of Writing Center

Washburn University

Level II

$60,420

Topeka, KS · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Frequently asked questions

›What is the average H1B salary for English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary?

Across 745 certified LCA filings, the average offered wage for English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (SOC 25-1123) is $72,326, with a median of $68,247.

›Which companies sponsor H1B for English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary?

Top filers include University of California at Santa Barbara, University of California, Berkeley, Texas Christian University. See the full employer table on this page.

›What wage level is typical for English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary?

Wage levels depend on the offered salary versus OEWS thresholds for SOC 25-1123 in each work location. Use our wage level calculator to check a specific offer.