How much does a communications teacher make in Virginia?
$73,750a year
Median yearly pay for communications teachers in Virginia. That is $35.46 an hour or $6,146 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.46
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 32 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 790
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,060Median: $73,750Highest 10%: $126,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,060 | $24.07 | |
| 25th | $61,060 | $29.36 | |
| Median | $73,750 | $35.46 | |
| 75th | $93,440 | $44.92 | |
| 90th | $126,100 | $60.64 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $83,810 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $77,810 |
| Richmond, VA | $69,300 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $64,290 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for communications teachers.
| 29. Wyoming | $76,760 |
| 30. Vermont | $76,120 |
| 31. Washington | $75,330 |
| 32. Virginia | $73,750 |
| 33. Georgia | $73,430 |
| 34. Missouri | $71,830 |
| 35. South Dakota | $71,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a communications teacher make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $35.46 ($73,750 a year).
Do communications teachers make more in Virginia than the national average?
No: $73,750 against $78,580 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Virginia rank for communications teacher pay?
Virginia ranks 32 of 48 states.
Which city in Virginia pays communications teachers the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $83,810 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.