How much does a communications teacher make in Madison?
$104,700a year
Median yearly pay for communications teachers in the Madison, WI metro area. That is $50.32 an hour or $8,723 a month.
- Hourly
- $50.32
- Vs. national median
- +33%
- Rank among cities
- 12 of 105
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,700Median: $104,700Highest 10%: $171,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,700 | $24.38 | |
| 25th | $68,850 | $33.10 | |
| Median | $104,700 | $50.32 | |
| 75th | $143,200 | $68.85 | |
| 90th | $171,600 | $82.49 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for communications teachers.
| Minneapolis, MN | $83,120 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $79,180 |
| Duluth, MN | $64,030 |
Related jobs in Madison
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Biological Science Teacher | $142,500 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $140,700 |
| Engineering Teacher | $137,800 |
| Business Teacher | $137,100 |
| Sociology Teacher | $132,600 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $132,100 |
| History Teacher | $112,500 |
| Postsecondary Teacher | $104,800 |
| English Language and Literature Teacher | $104,200 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teacher | $98,920 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a communications teacher make an hour in Madison?
The median hourly pay in the Madison, WI metro area is $50.32 ($104,700 a year).
Do communications teachers make more in Madison than the national average?
Yes: $104,700 against $78,580 nationally, 33% more.
How does Madison compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $78,780, so Madison pays 33% more.
Where does Madison rank for communications teacher pay?
12 of 105 metro areas with data.
How much does a communications teacher make starting out in Madison?
The lowest-paid 10% make $50,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $171,600 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.