Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors Salary

Yes — at the median salary of $67K, rent takes 26.1% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,148/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.

The 10th-percentile wage — what new adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors typically earn — is $55K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $3,306/month.

Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $67K locally vs. $62K nationally, a 8% difference.

Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area pays $67K median vs. the U.S. average of $62K — that’s +8%.

The median is $66,520 a year, that works out to about $32 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $55,100, and experienced adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors can clear $79,120. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,392/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,148/month, which eats 26.1% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors salary is worth about $66,520 in national-average purchasing power.

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.