Communications Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Eastern New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $78,260 +0.6% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $40,410
90th percentile $128,770
Employed locally 40
National median $77,800

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,410
    25th
    $49,990
    50th (median)
    $78,260
    75th
    $98,870
    90th
    $128,770

    Top-paying metros for Communications Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $173,360
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $154,840
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $142,330
    California $134,780
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $133,200
    Fresno, CA $132,190

    Related occupations in Eastern New Mexico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $29,710
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $64,490
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $66,960
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $65,260
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $31,160
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $39,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Communications Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Eastern New Mexico?

    The median hourly wage for Communications Teachers, Postsecondary in Eastern New Mexico is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Eastern New Mexico above or below average for Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Eastern New Mexico is 0.6% above the national median of $77,800. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Communications Teachers, Postsecondary in Eastern New Mexico?

    Entry-level Communications Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $40,410 per year in Eastern New Mexico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,990.