Postsecondary Communications Teacher Salary in the Industry of Technical and Trade Schools

The salary statistics and trend of postsecondary communications teachers in the industry of technical and trade schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare postsecondary communications teacher salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,530
25th Percentile Wage
$34,760
50th Percentile Wage
$42,940
75th Percentile Wage
$69,990
90th Percentile Wage
$109,360

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for postsecondary communications teachers in the industry of technical and trade 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) postsecondary communications teachers is $109,360. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $42,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent postsecondary communications teachers is $29,530.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary communications teachers in the industry of Technical and Trade Schools from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$42,940
10.76% -30.72%
2016
$38,320
-38.73% -
2015
$53,160
3.82% -
2014
$51,130
-30.43% -
2013
$66,690
15.83% -
2012
$56,130
- -

Table 3. Compare Postsecondary Communications Teacher Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector