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Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary
in St. Louis, MO-IL

Median base pay · St. Louis, MO-IL
$71,810
≈ $34.52/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 430 jobs
Middle 50%
$43,880–$80,280
vs U.S. median
+17%
Metro rank
#6 of 33

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro earn a median of $71,810 a year, based on BLS estimates for 430 jobs (May 2025). That is 17% above the U.S. median of $61,540 and 39% above the MO statewide median of $51,770. It ranks #6 of 33 metros with published figures for this job.

ADULT BASIC EDUCATION, ADULT SECONDARY EDUCATION, AND ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE INSTRUCTORS · ST. LOUIS, MO-IL · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · ST. LOUIS, MO-IL · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$37,880P25$43,880MEDIAN$71,810P75$80,280P90$80,840
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$41,810P25$49,100MEDIAN$61,540P75$77,690P90$98,030
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What is the average Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary in St. Louis?

The BLS median is $71,810 a year (May 2025). Half of the 430 jobs pay between $43,880 and $80,280. The 10th percentile is $37,880 and the 90th is $80,840.

Is St. Louis a high-paying metro for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors?

That is 17% above the U.S. median of $61,540 and 39% above the MO statewide median of $51,770. It ranks #6 of 33 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors make an hour in St. Louis?

About $34.52 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $71,810 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $21.10–$38.60 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.