One common career path pursued by graduates of a foreign language education program is to teach in either a K-12 or postsecondary environment. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics noted that postsecondary teachers earned a 2021 median annual salary of $79,640, with jobs expected to grow by 12 percent through 2030. High school teachers earned a median annual salary of $61,820 in 2021, and elementary school teachers earned a median salary of $61,400.