How much does a communications teacher make in Kentucky?
$62,380a year
Median yearly pay for communications teachers in Kentucky. That is $29.99 an hour or $5,198 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.99
- Vs. national median
- -21%
- Rank among states
- 45 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 470
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,520Median: $62,380Highest 10%: $105,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,520 | $16.12 | |
| 25th | $48,590 | $23.36 | |
| Median | $62,380 | $29.99 | |
| 75th | $83,050 | $39.93 | |
| 90th | $105,700 | $50.83 |
Cities in Kentucky
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Huntington, WV | $78,780 |
| Lexington, KY | $64,760 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $62,970 |
| Louisville, KY | $61,540 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for communications teachers.
| 42. Indiana | $65,390 |
| 43. Kansas | $64,180 |
| 44. Alabama | $63,760 |
| 45. Kentucky | $62,380 |
| 46. Mississippi | $61,290 |
| 47. Arkansas | $59,810 |
| 48. New Mexico | $49,880 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a communications teacher make an hour in Kentucky?
The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $29.99 ($62,380 a year).
Do communications teachers make more in Kentucky than the national average?
No: $62,380 against $78,580 nationally, 21% less.
Where does Kentucky rank for communications teacher pay?
Kentucky ranks 45 of 48 states.
Which city in Kentucky pays communications teachers the most?
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, with a median of $78,780 a year.
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.