The salary statistics and trend of media and communication workers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare media and communication worker salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $93,150 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for media and communication workers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) media and communication workers is $93,150. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $55,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent media and communication workers is $33,610.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of media and communication workers in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $55,570 | 1.67% | 9.45% |
| 2016 | $54,640 | 3.13% | - |
| 2015 | $52,930 | 2.63% | - |
| 2014 | $51,540 | 1.22% | - |
| 2013 | $50,910 | 1.16% | - |
| 2012 | $50,320 | - | - |
The average salaries of media and communication workers in 26 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of media and communication workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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