Communications Teachers, Postsecondary pay in North Carolina

In North Carolina, the median pay for communications teachers, postsecondary is $65,850 a year. About 950 people work in this job there.

$65,850Median yearly pay
$55,780–$81,420Middle half of workers, yearly
950People in this job in North Carolina

That is 16% lower than the U.S. median ($78,580). North Carolina ranks 40th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for communications teachers, postsecondary in North Carolina

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$43,360
25% of workers$55,780
Half of workers (median)$65,850
75% of workers$81,420
90% of workers$106,930

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary pay in North Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Wilmington$83,90040
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia$65,180180
Raleigh-Cary$62,540120
Durham-Chapel Hill$61,250130

North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for communications teachers, postsecondary

  • Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +2.1% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 2,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in North Carolina

JobMedian yearly pay
Instructional Coordinators$63,340
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$50,050
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Education Teachers, Postsecondary$70,050
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$76,340
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$66,470
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$68,660
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$76,430

Other job titles for this job

Adjunct Communications InstructorCommunication Arts LecturerCommunication Arts ProfessorCommunication InstructorCommunication LecturerCommunication ProfessorCommunication Skills InstructorCommunication Studies InstructorCommunication Studies ProfessorCommunications InstructorCommunications Media ProfessorCommunications Professor

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.