How much does a communications teacher make in Pennsylvania?
$77,790a year
Median yearly pay for communications teachers in Pennsylvania. That is $37.40 an hour or $6,483 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.40
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 23 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 1,530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,950Median: $77,790Highest 10%: $116,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,950 | $23.53 | |
| 25th | $63,630 | $30.59 | |
| Median | $77,790 | $37.40 | |
| 75th | $94,760 | $45.56 | |
| 90th | $116,100 | $55.84 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Erie, PA | $80,750 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $79,870 |
| Allentown, PA | $78,270 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $75,890 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $75,400 |
| Scranton, PA | $73,770 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for communications teachers.
| 20. Maine | $78,000 |
| 21. Utah | $77,950 |
| 22. West Virginia | $77,880 |
| 23. Pennsylvania | $77,790 |
| 24. New Jersey | $77,780 |
| 25. Iowa | $77,700 |
| 26. Ohio | $77,660 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a communications teacher make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $37.40 ($77,790 a year).
Do communications teachers make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $77,790 against $78,580 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for communications teacher pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 23 of 48 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays communications teachers the most?
Erie, PA, with a median of $80,750 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.