DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary

Occupational Description:
Teach courses in communications, such as organizational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 56025$69,027/yr$1,657/yr$40,071/yr$49,528/yr$63,875/yr$81,465/yr$103,481/yr
U S 29,120612$80,657/yr$887/yr$38,555/yr$52,003/yr$71,361/yr$98,934/yr$139,257/yr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Education and Health Services560$63,880/yr
Other Regional Data For Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2023 - 2025
Minnesota 560 $63,875/yr 1.2%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 250 $59,944/yr N/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 240 $60,682/yr N/A
Central Minnesota 90 $72,044/yr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA 80 $68,846/yr N/A
Southwest Minnesota 70 N/A N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 60 N/A N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 60 N/A N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 50 $58,055/yr N/A
Northeast Minnesota 50 $56,378/yr N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 40 $57,994/yr N/A
Northwest Minnesota N/A $63,547/yr N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Northeast Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Southeast Minnesota N/A $74,127/yr N/A
Northwest Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Rochester MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Southeast Balance of State N/A $73,382/yr N/A
Southwest Balance of State N/A N/A N/A