Logo

SalarySight

Average Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructor Salary in the United States

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

How much does a adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructor make in the United States?

The average salary for a adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructor in the United States is $65,430, but the range typically falls between $48,580 and $78,230. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $31.46, with a range between $23.35 and $37.61.

There are approximately 36,890 people employed as a adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructor in the United States. With North Carolina, Florida, New York employing the highest number of adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors.The state with the best pay for a adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructor is Oregon, with an average annual salary of $118,290, while South Dakota has the lowest average annual salary of $42,580.

Annual SalaryHourly Wage
10th Percentile$39,710$19.09
25th Percentile$48,580$23.35
Median$60,560$29.11
75th Percentile$78,230$37.61
90th Percentile$97,980$47.11

Average adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructor salary by location

The salary of a adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructor can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructor in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors are Oregon, California, District of Columbia, Connecticut, New Jersey while the worst states are South Dakota, Iowa, New Mexico, Alabama, Nebraska.

Lower salary
Higher salary
StateLow-endAverageHigh-end
Alabama$28,140$43,290$59,500
Alaska$39,970$60,530$92,230
Arizona$32,240$70,250$96,750
Arkansas$46,470$56,180$69,990
California$50,630$95,720$124,640
Colorado$40,530$64,430$80,270
Connecticut$54,300$78,440$100,150
Delaware$38,820$63,720$73,470
District of Columbia$60,510$82,110$98,700
Florida$48,910$59,740$79,390
Georgia$32,260$44,160$51,160
Hawaii$45,450$54,930$75,780
Idaho$38,390$58,760$75,670
Illinois$40,090$67,660$94,610
Indiana$46,630$63,600$100,890
Iowa$36,410$47,230$66,920
Kansas$32,950$52,170$72,770
Kentucky$31,050$44,460$53,720
Louisiana$41,130$55,790$65,670
Maine$44,140$64,730$88,990
Maryland$39,880$72,320$131,420
Massachusetts$43,990$67,360$101,020
Michigan$43,910$62,850$95,100
Minnesota$48,110$71,180$94,360
Mississippi$34,930$55,090$77,130
Missouri$37,950$55,710$81,550
Montana$35,170$62,840$111,610
Nebraska$40,720$48,880$69,330
Nevada$32,690$51,290$76,130
New Hampshire$51,090$59,430$67,820
New Jersey$55,140$80,390$98,690
New Mexico$37,880$50,880$80,240
New York$43,970$78,350$107,130
North Carolina$38,470$54,370$72,250
North Dakota$46,350$63,130$82,250
Ohio$36,940$57,960$79,500
Oklahoma$45,760$53,080$69,390
Oregon$56,640$118,290$185,170
Pennsylvania$36,670$56,480$94,790
Rhode Island$40,090$52,620$59,640
South Carolina$45,400$60,910$79,250
South Dakota$32,490$42,580$55,990
Tennessee$37,890$55,260$78,690
Texas$36,560$60,170$99,330
Utah$45,780$54,250$72,520
Vermont$44,150$51,360$69,660
Virginia$47,680$64,970$83,200
Washington$49,930$69,000$83,580
West Virginia$35,170$57,130$72,350
Wisconsin$36,560$64,000$102,170
Wyoming$39,570$51,180$67,640

Even between cities, the salary of a adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructor can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors is Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro area, OR with an average salary of $126,810.The city with the lowest average salary for adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors is West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, KY with an average salary of $36,640.

Areas with highest average salaries for adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors

  1. Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro area, OR - $126,810
  2. Salem, OR - $112,000
  3. Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk area, CT - $106,510
  4. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim area, CA - $104,800
  5. San Diego-Carlsbad area, CA - $100,710

Areas with lowest average salaries for adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors

  1. West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, KY - $36,640
  2. Huntsville, AL - $40,880
  3. Akron, OH - $40,930
  4. North Georgia nonmetropolitan area, GA - $41,200
  5. Grand Junction, CO - $41,310

Employment trends for adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors in the United States

The number of adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors in the United States has been decreasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors has decreased by -6,020. On average, the number of adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors has been increasing by -3.5% each year. The salary of adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors has increased by $5,620. On average, the salary of adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors has been increasing by 2.3% each year.

Change in salary

Change in employment

How adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors salaries compare to other education, training, and library occupations

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors are part of the education, training, and library occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all education, training, and library occupations jobs here.

Frequently Asked Questions