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How much does a foreign language and literature teacher make in Arizona?

$71,230a year

Median yearly pay for foreign language and literature teachers in Arizona. That is $34.25 an hour or $5,936 a month.

Hourly
$34.25
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among states
37 of 45
Jobs in the state
360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,350Median: $71,230Highest 10%: $118,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$60,350$29.01
25th$67,760$32.58
Median$71,230$34.25
75th$76,500$36.78
90th$118,900$57.17

Cities in Arizona

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Phoenix, AZ$71,230
Salaries for every job in Arizona

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for foreign language and literature teachers.

34. Virginia$74,000
35. Georgia$73,370
36. New Mexico$71,720
37. Arizona$71,230
38. Alabama$70,580
39. Kansas$65,890
40. Kentucky$65,630
Foreign Language and Literature Teacher salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a foreign language and literature teacher make an hour in Arizona?

The median hourly pay in Arizona is $34.25 ($71,230 a year).

Do foreign language and literature teachers make more in Arizona than the national average?

No: $71,230 against $79,350 nationally, 10% less.

Where does Arizona rank for foreign language and literature teacher pay?

Arizona ranks 37 of 45 states.

Which city in Arizona pays foreign language and literature teachers the most?

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ, with a median of $71,230 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.