How much does a communications teacher make in Atlanta?
$81,810a year
Median yearly pay for communications teachers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $39.33 an hour or $6,818 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.33
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 36 of 105
- Jobs in the area
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,950Median: $81,810Highest 10%: $133,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,950 | $24.01 | |
| 25th | $62,730 | $30.16 | |
| Median | $81,810 | $39.33 | |
| 75th | $101,200 | $48.63 | |
| 90th | $133,000 | $63.95 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for communications teachers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Atlanta
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Economics Teacher | $133,500 |
| Engineering Teacher | $132,200 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $130,900 |
| Environmental Science Teacher | $110,500 |
| Business Teacher | $108,300 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $107,800 |
| Physics Teacher | $107,400 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $107,100 |
| Architecture Teacher | $103,200 |
| Chemistry Teacher | $102,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a communications teacher make an hour in Atlanta?
The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $39.33 ($81,810 a year).
Do communications teachers make more in Atlanta than the national average?
Yes: $81,810 against $78,580 nationally, 4% more.
How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $73,430, so Atlanta pays 11% more.
Where does Atlanta rank for communications teacher pay?
36 of 105 metro areas with data.
How much does a communications teacher make starting out in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,950 or less a year; the top 10% make $133,000 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.