Communications Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Los Angeles, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Median annual salary $131,160 +68.6% vs national
Median hourly
10th percentile $73,700
90th percentile
Employed locally 1,190
National median $77,800

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $73,700
    25th
    $99,200
    50th (median)
    $131,160
    75th
    $202,080

    Los Angeles economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,525 2023 • Census ACS
    Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 140% Median Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 40% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Communications Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Los Angeles?

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

    Is Los Angeles above or below average for Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Los Angeles, CA is 68.6% 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 Los Angeles?

    Entry-level Communications Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $73,700 per year in Los Angeles, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $99,200.