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Foreign Language Instructor Post Secondary

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 65 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Instructor profile (349 filings).
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65

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$52,590

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

-83.3%

Filing Growth

12 → 2 filings, FY2008 to FY2017

3

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$50,018

25th Percentile

$51,377

Median (50th)

$52,590

75th Percentile

$60,733

90th Percentile

$60,733

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Top Employers Hiring Foreign Language Instructor Post Secondary
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FOREIGN LA 42 $58,274 $51,377 - $64,145 40.5%
DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTER (DLIFLC) 13 $50,018 $50,018 - $53,030 100.0%
DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTER 10 $51,377 $51,377 - $51,377 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
MONTEREY CA 65 $52,590
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Foreign Language Instructor Post Secondary with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Foreign Language Instructor Post Secondary Unspecified 62 $54,616
FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR, POST SEC Unspecified 1 $50,018
Foreign Language Instructor Postsecondary Unspecified 1 $55,400
FOREIGN LANGUAGE IINSTRUCTOR, POST SECONDARY Unspecified 1 $50,018
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2008 12 $50,018 100.0%
2010 1 $53,030 100.0%
2011 13 $51,377 100.0%
2012 8 $51,378 0.0%
2015 12 $52,590 16.7%
2016 17 $60,733 64.7%
2017 2 $56,837 50.0%
Company Comparison - Foreign Language Instructor Post Secondary

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FOREIGN LA 42 $58,274 40.5%
DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTER (DLIFLC) 13 $50,018 100.0%
DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTER 10 $51,377 100.0%
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Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: June 25, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.