How much does a foreign language and literature teacher make in Minnesota?
$80,650a year
Median yearly pay for foreign language and literature teachers in Minnesota. That is $38.77 an hour or $6,721 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.77
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,820Median: $80,650Highest 10%: $133,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,820 | $28.76 | |
| 25th | $63,280 | $30.42 | |
| Median | $80,650 | $38.77 | |
| 75th | $100,800 | $48.44 | |
| 90th | $133,400 | $64.15 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $80,290 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for foreign language and literature teachers.
| 10. Michigan | $83,190 |
| 11. Illinois | $81,530 |
| 12. South Dakota | $81,080 |
| 13. Minnesota | $80,650 |
| 14. Connecticut | $80,630 |
| 15. Montana | $79,970 |
| 16. Iowa | $79,880 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a foreign language and literature teacher make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $38.77 ($80,650 a year).
Do foreign language and literature teachers make more in Minnesota than the national average?
Yes: $80,650 against $79,350 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Minnesota rank for foreign language and literature teacher pay?
Minnesota ranks 13 of 45 states.
Which city in Minnesota pays foreign language and literature teachers the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $80,290 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.