English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Reno, NV

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Reno

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,540 a year or less, while the top 10% make $106,100 or more. The middle half of english language and literature teachers, postsecondary in Reno earn between $62,570 and $86,310.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Reno vs. Nevada and the U.S.

English language and literature teachers, postsecondary in Reno earn 7% less than the Nevada average ($81,100) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($89,580). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $78,760.

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Reno

On the average salary of $75,620, a single filer in Reno takes home about $62,029 a year, or $5,169 a month and $2,386 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Reno a good place for english language and literature teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Reno area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.0), so the average $75,620 buys what about $74,861 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Reno ($49,660). A typical home costs $570,546, or 7.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Nevada cities

Reno ranks 2nd of 2 Nevada metro areas for this job; Las Vegas pays the most ($85,070).

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San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($167,930).

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