How much does a media and communication worker make in Texas?
$61,290a year
Median yearly pay for media and communication workers in Texas. That is $29.47 an hour or $5,108 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.47
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,810Median: $61,290Highest 10%: $82,040
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,810 | $16.25 | |
| 25th | $44,300 | $21.30 | |
| Median | $61,290 | $29.47 | |
| 75th | $68,520 | $32.94 | |
| 90th | $82,040 | $39.44 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Austin, TX | $64,270 |
| Dallas, TX | $63,190 |
| Houston, TX | $61,240 |
| San Antonio, TX | $49,060 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for media and communication workers.
| 12. New Jersey | $66,830 |
| 13. Massachusetts | $63,940 |
| 14. Missouri | $63,720 |
| 15. Texas | $61,290 |
| 16. Illinois | $60,730 |
| 17. Michigan | $58,720 |
| 18. Maryland | $57,590 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a media and communication worker make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $29.47 ($61,290 a year).
Do media and communication workers make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $61,290 against $73,620 nationally, 17% less.
Where does Texas rank for media and communication worker pay?
Texas ranks 15 of 35 states.
Which city in Texas pays media and communication workers the most?
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX, with a median of $64,270 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.