Communications Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by City

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 199 metro areas

Top-paying metros for Communications Teachers, Postsecondary

Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
Riverside, CA $173,360 300
San Francisco, CA $154,840 350
Santa Maria, CA $142,330 40
California $134,780 3,020
San Diego, CA $133,200 330
Fresno, CA $132,190 70

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      AK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Alaska $49,680 —
      AL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Tuscaloosa, AL $72,760 50
      Birmingham, AL $63,970 60
      Alabama $61,990 280
      AR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Arkansas $61,590 220
      AZ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Arizona $68,350 860
      Phoenix, AZ $68,350 690
      CA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Riverside, CA $173,360 300
      San Francisco, CA $154,840 350
      Santa Maria, CA $142,330 40
      California $134,780 3,020
      San Diego, CA $133,200 330
      Fresno, CA $132,190 70
      Los Angeles, CA $131,160 1,190
      San Jose, CA $127,430 240
      Sacramento, CA $123,070 100
      CO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Denver, CO $80,440 210
      Boulder, CO $77,560 80
      Colorado $64,910 530
      Greeley, CO $62,380 30
      Colorado Springs, CO $60,420 70
      Fort Collins, CO $59,910 90
      CT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Haven, CT $106,600 110
      Hartford, CT $104,170 120
      Connecticut $97,730 320
      Bridgeport, CT $63,750 70
      DC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $81,030 520
      DE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Delaware $65,100 70
      FL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Miami, FL $84,900 —
      Jacksonville, FL $70,100 80
      Florida $64,090 790
      Tampa, FL $64,090 140
      Orlando, FL $63,040 110
      Deltona, FL $62,410 30
      GA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Atlanta, GA $75,240 220
      Georgia $65,690 480
      Augusta, GA-SC $63,020 30
      HI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Hawaii $40,130 70
      IA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Northwest Iowa $80,000 30
      Iowa $67,990 380
      Waterloo, IA $66,010 30
      Davenport, IA-IL $61,900 30
      Des Moines, IA $61,090 60
      ID
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Idaho $73,770 120
      Boise City, ID $61,240 70
      IL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Bloomington, IL $85,390 70
      South Illinois $83,100 50
      Champaign, IL $81,180 120
      Peoria, IL $79,860 —
      Illinois $79,230 1,460
      Chicago, IL-IN $79,150 930
      West Central Illinois $77,900 50
      East Central Illinois $68,060 40
      IN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Indianapolis, IN $77,800 140
      Indiana $63,660 620
      South Bend, IN-MI $61,740 90
      KS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Lawrence, KS $109,350 120
      Kansas $63,860 280
      Kansas $48,200 70
      KY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      West Kentucky $81,400 60
      Lexington, KY $64,510 150
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $62,590 40
      Kentucky $62,450 450
      South Central Kentucky $60,480 30
      Central Kentucky $58,820 —
      LA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Orleans, LA $82,490 —
      Louisiana $67,000 140
      MA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Springfield, MA $83,220 30
      Boston, MA-NH $77,760 930
      Massachusetts $77,760 1,130
      Worcester, MA $77,140 70
      MD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Baltimore, MD $78,090 230
      Maryland $78,090 460
      ME
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Bangor, ME $79,420 —
      Maine $75,640 70
      MI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Ann Arbor, MI $106,690 100
      Lansing, MI $100,970 110
      Mid Michigan $91,870 110
      Michigan $82,130 690
      Detroit, MI $81,520 140
      Grand Rapids, MI $61,730 80
      MN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Minnesota $79,290 440
      St. Cloud, MN $79,290 40
      Southeast Minnesota $78,450 30
      Mankato, MN $77,990 —
      Minneapolis, MN-WI $77,580 230
      Duluth, MN-WI $63,940 50
      MO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      St. Louis, MO-IL $78,400 190
      Springfield, MO $77,290 70
      Missouri $66,530 570
      North Missouri $66,530 60
      Columbia, MO $64,900 130
      Central Missouri $64,150 40
      Kansas City, MO-KS $61,530 110
      MS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Mississippi $63,440 190
      Upper East Mississippi $62,400 110
      MT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Montana $81,700 70
      NC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Wilmington, NC $77,170 60
      Durham, NC $75,360 170
      Greensboro, NC $73,280 150
      North Carolina $66,380 1,010
      Charlotte, NC-SC $65,340 170
      Western North Carolina $65,260 110
      Winston, NC $63,430 30
      Raleigh, NC $60,010 120
      Central North Carolina $59,810 30
      ND
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      North Dakota $75,460 50
      NE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Omaha, NE-IA $79,180 60
      Nebraska $67,380 160
      NH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Hampshire $75,000 40
      NJ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Jersey $83,460 1,220
      Trenton, NJ $78,360 —
      NM
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Eastern New Mexico $78,260 40
      New Mexico $47,870 450
      Albuquerque, NM $40,960 270
      NV
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Nevada $78,710 80
      Las Vegas, NV $63,820 40
      NY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New York, NY-NJ $102,970 2,500
      New York $84,420 2,930
      Albany, NY $79,800 60
      Ithaca, NY $79,310 120
      Rochester, NY $77,620 120
      Buffalo, NY $77,540 190
      Syracuse, NY $73,650 —
      Central East New York $59,250 70
      Southwest New York $51,380 110
      OH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Columbus, OH $75,860 350
      North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $72,300 50
      Toledo, OH $65,580 70
      Akron, OH $64,360 120
      Ohio $64,360 1,540
      Canton, OH $63,590 30
      Dayton, OH $63,060 140
      Cleveland, OH $61,490 260
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $61,440 320
      OK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Oklahoma City, OK $78,830 70
      Oklahoma $63,960 230
      Tulsa, OK $63,960 70
      Northwest Oklahoma $63,730 60
      OR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Oregon $90,120 300
      Portland, OR-WA $78,920 130
      Other
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      District of Columbia $81,030 230
      PA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD $82,670 740
      Erie, PA $80,750 30
      Southwestern Pennsylvania $80,510 30
      Pennsylvania $78,900 1,300
      Scranton, PA $78,160 40
      Harrisburg, PA $77,910 40
      Allentown, PA-NJ $76,420 90
      Pittsburgh, PA $75,750 210
      Central Pennsylvania $74,360 50
      Reading, PA $73,380 30
      Northeastern Pennsylvania $72,230 40
      PR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      San Juan, PR $80,080 50
      RI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Providence, RI-MA $92,850 130
      Rhode Island $92,850 90
      SC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Columbia, SC $74,480 60
      South Carolina $73,540 310
      Greenville, SC $54,310 50
      SD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      East South Dakota $66,870 50
      South Dakota $61,670 100
      TN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR $79,060 60
      Knoxville, TN $67,460 80
      Nashville, TN $63,640 130
      Tennessee $60,810 430
      TX
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Austin, TX $96,440 480
      Hill Country Region of Texas $83,090 50
      San Antonio, TX $77,100 200
      Houston, TX $77,040 460
      Texas $76,210 2,760
      Dallas, TX $75,820 710
      Amarillo, TX $75,270 40
      McAllen, TX $71,470 50
      El Paso, TX $65,930 90
      North Region of Texas $59,860 50
      Tyler, TX $58,930 50
      Lubbock, TX $58,230 120
      UT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Utah $62,810 210
      Salt Lake City, UT $62,760 80
      High Desert Utah $60,520 30
      VA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Richmond, VA $75,200 130
      Virginia $72,340 710
      West Virginia $66,720 220
      Harrisonburg, VA $65,010 90
      Virginia Beach, VA-NC $62,930 110
      VT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Burlington, VT $83,170 40
      WA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Seattle, WA $76,950 210
      Washington $72,390 460
      Eastern Washington $63,220 50
      Spokane, WA $60,550 60
      WI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Madison, WI $100,450 80
      Kenosha, WI $82,750 —
      Milwaukee, WI $81,090 170
      Wisconsin $77,190 570
      Northeastern Wisconsin $73,110 40
      La Crosse, WI-MN $66,830 50
      South Central Wisconsin $64,110 50
      WV
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Huntington, WV-KY-OH $65,430 50
      WY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Wyoming $73,880 50