How Much Does An English Instructor Make ?

English Instructor make $58,464 per year on average, or $28.11 per hour, in the United States. English Instructor on the lower end of that spectrum, the bottom 10% to be exact, make roughly $39,940 a year, while the top 10% makes $75,998. Location impacts how much an English Instructor can expect to make. English Instructor make the most in California, Washington, North Carolina and Wisconsin
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Highest Paying State

California

Average Salary for English Instructor

English Instructor in America make an average salary of $58,464 per year or $28.11 per hour. The top 10 percent makes over $75,998 per year, while the bottom 10 percent under $39,940 per year.

Most Common English Instructor Benefits

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Sick Time

Disability Insurance

Health Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Vacation

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Highest Paying States

California

$74,612 Yearly

Washington

$69,439 Yearly

North Carolina

$65,926 Yearly

Wisconsin

$62,174 Yearly

Florida

$48,584 Yearly

English Instructor Average Salary by State

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Rank
State
Avg.Salary
Hourly Rate
1 California $74,612 $35.87
2 Washington $69,439 $33.38
3 North Carolina $65,926 $31.70
4 Wisconsin $62,174 $29.89
5 Florida $48,584 $23.36
6 Tennessee $41,594 $20.00

English Instructor Salary Details

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What is English Instructor Salary

Percentile Annual Salary Monthly Salary Hourly Rate
90th Percentile $75,998 $6,333 $37.00
75th Percentile $66,144 $5,512 $32.00
Average $58,464 $4,872 $28.00
25th Percentile $43,394 $3,616 $21.00
10th Percentile $39,940 $3,328 $19.00

Junior Level

Yearly Salary

$58,069

Hourly Salary

$27.92

Middle Level

Yearly Salary

$59,426

Hourly Salary

$28.57

Senior Level

Yearly Salary

$59,411

Hourly Salary

$28.56

English Instructor Pay Trends

Compare salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Average English Instructor Salary Over Time

 

English Instructor Salary by Year

Year Average Salary Hourly Rate %Change
2024 $66,542 $32.00 0.11%
2023 $66,470 $32.00 5.64%
2022 $62,924 $30.00 1.56%
2021 $61,958 $30.00 4.37%
2020 $59,363 $29.00 0.18%
2019 $59,468 $29.00 2.19%
2018 $58,193 $28.00 1.79%
2017 $57,169 $27.00 2.51%
2016 $55,769 $27.00 1.9%
2015 $54,730 $26.00 1.78%
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