How much does a communications teacher make in Houston?
$78,310a year
Median yearly pay for communications teachers in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $37.65 an hour or $6,526 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.65
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 56 of 105
- Jobs in the area
- 450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,270Median: $78,310Highest 10%: $110,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,270 | $25.61 | |
| 25th | $62,530 | $30.06 | |
| Median | $78,310 | $37.65 | |
| 75th | $103,200 | $49.63 | |
| 90th | $110,800 | $53.28 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for communications teachers.
| Austin, TX | $79,710 |
| McAllen, TX | $79,660 |
| Dallas, TX | $77,050 |
| San Antonio, TX | $61,530 |
| Lubbock, TX | $60,680 |
| Tyler, TX | $58,930 |
| El Paso, TX | $58,570 |
Related jobs in Houston
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Health Specialties Teacher | $131,700 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teacher | $105,800 |
| Engineering Teacher | $105,100 |
| Economics Teacher | $104,500 |
| Business Teacher | $104,300 |
| Architecture Teacher | $103,400 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $103,000 |
| Political Science Teacher | $103,000 |
| Atmospheric | $102,900 |
| History Teacher | $102,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a communications teacher make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $37.65 ($78,310 a year).
Do communications teachers make more in Houston than the national average?
Yes: $78,310 against $78,580 nationally, 0% more.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $77,050, so Houston pays 2% more.
Where does Houston rank for communications teacher pay?
56 of 105 metro areas with data.
How much does a communications teacher make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $53,270 or less a year; the top 10% make $110,800 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.