English Language and Literature Professors in Wisconsin
Is Wisconsin a good place for you to work as an English Language and Literature Professor?
You’re in luck! Jobs for English Language and Literature Professors in Wisconsin are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for English Language and Literature Professors in Wisconsin is growing slower than average.
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English Language and Literature Professors in Wisconsin earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many English Language and Literature Professors Work in Wisconsin?
820 people worked as English Language and Literature Professors in 2018 in this state.
There were 740 English Language and Literature Professors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 825 English Language and Literature Professors working in it, which means Wisconsin has fewer English Language and Literature Professors than average.
Job Projections for Wisconsin
Jobs for English Language and Literature Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 4.6% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.8%.
Wisconsin Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 130 annual job openings, and 1,600 total jobs in 2026 for English Language and Literature Professors in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 7,500 annual jobs and 92,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do English Language and Literature Professors Make in Wisconsin?
In 2018 wages for English Language and Literature Professors ranged from $41,760 to $122,860 with $68,240 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in Wisconsin is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Wisconsin Metros for English Language and Literature Professors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most English Language and Literature Professors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 2,200 | $57,080 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 550 | $58,860 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI | 310 | $83,210 |
Duluth, MN-WI | 100 | n/a |
Green Bay, WI | 40 | $59,840 |
Top States for English Language and Literature Professors Employment
The table below shows the states where most English Language and Literature Professors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 7,700 | $79,160 |
California | 6,470 | $100,790 |
Texas | 5,380 | $69,130 |
Pennsylvania | 3,860 | $69,670 |
Illinois | 3,120 | $59,330 |
Massachusetts | 2,780 | $72,120 |
Ohio | 2,740 | $64,110 |
North Carolina | 2,720 | $58,480 |
Florida | 2,590 | $63,300 |
New Jersey | 2,420 | $74,320 |
Virginia | 2,320 | $56,520 |
Michigan | 2,000 | $73,650 |
Washington | 1,450 | $57,250 |
Colorado | 1,410 | $53,120 |
Maryland | 1,180 | $70,160 |
Georgia | 1,160 | $65,730 |
Indiana | 1,130 | $0 |
Tennessee | 1,100 | $52,120 |
Minnesota | 1,050 | $60,950 |
Missouri | 970 | $63,160 |
Below are the states where English Language and Literature Professors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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California | $100,790 |
District of Columbia | $91,510 |
Connecticut | $85,960 |
Rhode Island | $81,380 |
New Hampshire | $79,870 |
New York | $79,160 |
New Jersey | $74,320 |
Michigan | $73,650 |
Delaware | $73,230 |
Massachusetts | $72,120 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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