English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Indiana

In Indiana, the median pay for english language and literature teachers, postsecondary is $69,180 a year. About 1,000 people work in this job there.

$69,180Median yearly pay
$57,770–$93,490Middle half of workers, yearly
1,000People in this job in Indiana

That is 12% lower than the U.S. median ($78,760). Indiana ranks 30th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for english language and literature teachers, postsecondary in Indiana

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$47,790
25% of workers$57,770
Half of workers (median)$69,180
75% of workers$93,490
90% of workers$132,830

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Indiana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Terre Haute$73,7800
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood$72,610150
South Bend-Mishawaka$69,180170
Evansville$68,74040
Fort Wayne$65,34050

Indiana unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for english language and literature teachers, postsecondary

  • Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: 0% over ten years, little or no change · about 4,500 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Humanities ProfessorAdjunct English InstructorAdjunct Writing InstructorChildren S Literature ProfessorClassics TeacherComposition InstructorComposition ProfessorComposition TeacherContemporary English Literature ProfessorCreative Writing English ProfessorCreative Writing ProfessorCreative Writing Teacher

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.