How much does a communications teacher make in Denver?
$80,440a year
Median yearly pay for communications teachers in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $38.67 an hour or $6,703 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.67
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 42 of 105
- Jobs in the area
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,450Median: $80,440Highest 10%: $134,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,450 | $19.93 | |
| 25th | $49,310 | $23.71 | |
| Median | $80,440 | $38.67 | |
| 75th | $102,000 | $49.05 | |
| 90th | $134,700 | $64.77 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for communications teachers.
| Boulder, CO | $77,560 |
Related jobs in Denver
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Health Specialties Teacher | $168,700 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher | $137,300 |
| Economics Teacher | $101,200 |
| Physics Teacher | $100,800 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $98,680 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $97,510 |
| Sociology Teacher | $88,500 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $87,920 |
| Atmospheric | $85,030 |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teacher | $84,570 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a communications teacher make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $38.67 ($80,440 a year).
Do communications teachers make more in Denver than the national average?
Yes: $80,440 against $78,580 nationally, 2% more.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $69,200, so Denver pays 16% more.
Where does Denver rank for communications teacher pay?
42 of 105 metro areas with data.
How much does a communications teacher make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $41,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $134,700 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.