Professor of English Language

Code: 25-1123.00

Also known as: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Creative Writing Professor, English Instructor, English Professor, Humanities Professor, Instructor, Lecturer, Literature Professor, Professor

Description: English Language Professors lead courses on literature, linguistics and comparative literature. Most English Language Professors have a Master's degree. Depending on the level of study, some English Language Professors will also have a doctoral degree.

Professor of English Language

Typical wages


10% $39,320
25% $52,060
Median $69,000
75% $100,410
90% $141,190

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
81,300
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
82,900
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 6,300