How much does a communications teacher make in Texas?
$77,050a year
Median yearly pay for communications teachers in Texas. That is $37.04 an hour or $6,421 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.04
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 2,880
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,600Median: $77,050Highest 10%: $127,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,600 | $22.40 | |
| 25th | $60,680 | $29.17 | |
| Median | $77,050 | $37.04 | |
| 75th | $100,200 | $48.18 | |
| 90th | $127,100 | $61.08 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Austin, TX | $79,710 |
| McAllen, TX | $79,660 |
| Houston, TX | $78,310 |
| Dallas, TX | $77,050 |
| Amarillo, TX | $75,270 |
| San Antonio, TX | $61,530 |
| Lubbock, TX | $60,680 |
| Tyler, TX | $58,930 |
| El Paso, TX | $58,570 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for communications teachers.
| 25. Iowa | $77,700 |
| 26. Ohio | $77,660 |
| 27. Louisiana | $77,250 |
| 28. Texas | $77,050 |
| 29. Wyoming | $76,760 |
| 30. Vermont | $76,120 |
| 31. Washington | $75,330 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a communications teacher make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $37.04 ($77,050 a year).
Do communications teachers make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $77,050 against $78,580 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Texas rank for communications teacher pay?
Texas ranks 28 of 48 states.
Which city in Texas pays communications teachers the most?
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX, with a median of $79,710 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.