How much does a communications teacher make in Washington?
$75,330a year
Median yearly pay for communications teachers in Washington. That is $36.22 an hour or $6,278 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.22
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 31 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,960Median: $75,330Highest 10%: $102,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,960 | $24.02 | |
| 25th | $58,730 | $28.24 | |
| Median | $75,330 | $36.22 | |
| 75th | $94,950 | $45.65 | |
| 90th | $102,600 | $49.35 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $103,900 |
| Seattle, WA | $81,920 |
| Spokane, WA | $74,240 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for communications teachers.
| 28. Texas | $77,050 |
| 29. Wyoming | $76,760 |
| 30. Vermont | $76,120 |
| 31. Washington | $75,330 |
| 32. Virginia | $73,750 |
| 33. Georgia | $73,430 |
| 34. Missouri | $71,830 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a communications teacher make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $36.22 ($75,330 a year).
Do communications teachers make more in Washington than the national average?
No: $75,330 against $78,580 nationally, 4% less.
Where does Washington rank for communications teacher pay?
Washington ranks 31 of 48 states.
Which city in Washington pays communications teachers the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $103,900 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.