SponsorWage

Foreign Language Instructor visa sponsorship salary

Across 43 certified work-visa filings, the median wage for Foreign Language Instructor is $84,383. The middle half of filings fall between $64,180 and $85,840, and the top decile begins at $85,840. Classified under SOC 25-1124.00 (Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary).

This is one of many job titles filed under Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary. That page pools every variant, so its figures rest on far more filings than this one.

Median
$84,383
25th pct
$64,180
75th pct
$85,840
90th pct
$85,840
Filings
43

Who pays what for Foreign Language Instructor

Ranked by number of certified filings

Employers filing Foreign Language Instructor, with wage percentiles
EmployerFilings25thMedian75th
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center43$64,180$84,383$85,840

Individual filings

Most recent certified determinations

Recent certified Foreign Language Instructor filings, with wage and level
EmployerLocationWageLevelDecided
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$84,383IISep 30, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$84,383IIAug 19, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$84,383IIAug 13, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$84,383IIAug 13, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$84,383IIAug 12, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$84,383IIJul 9, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$85,840IIMay 21, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$64,180IMay 21, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$85,840IIMay 21, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$64,180IMay 20, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$85,840IIMay 20, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$64,180IMay 20, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$85,840IIMay 20, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$64,180IApr 28, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$64,180IApr 28, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$64,180IApr 28, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$85,840IIApr 28, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$64,180IApr 28, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$64,180IApr 24, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$64,180IApr 23, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$85,840IIMar 27, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$85,840IIMar 25, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$85,840IIMar 25, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$64,180IMar 25, 2025
US Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterMonterey, CA$85,840IIMar 24, 2025

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Prevailing wage levels I through IV reflect the experience and responsibility the employer attested to, not seniority titles. A level I filing is an entry-level determination; level IV is fully competent and independent. Comparing across levels explains much of the spread between the 25th and 90th percentile above.