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Communications Teachers, Postsecondary

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2008).

478

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$60,780

Median Salary

National Average

+100.0%

Growth

Growth 2008-2019 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$48,000

25th Percentile

$53,654

Median (50th)

$60,000

75th Percentile

$67,000

90th Percentile

$75,000

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Top Employers Hiring Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII 8 $66,829 $54,227 - $76,008 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA 7 $60,071 $48,000 - $75,000 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI 7 $74,143 $70,000 - $90,000 100.0%
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY 7 $60,913 $54,270 - $75,528 85.7%
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY 6 $66,500 $63,000 - $68,000 100.0%
EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY 6 $53,510 $48,000 - $58,860 100.0%
OHIO UNIVERSITY 6 $60,349 $49,000 - $76,000 83.3%
Louisiana State University and A&M College 5 $64,900 $60,000 - $70,000 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 5 $63,800 $60,000 - $68,000 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO 5 $60,500 $50,000 - $75,000 100.0%
The University of Southern California 5 $87,887 $75,000 - $96,300 100.0%
TOWSON UNIVERSITY 5 $56,026 $51,000 - $62,000 100.0%
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY 5 $67,701 $65,000 - $70,504 80.0%
Purdue University 4 $61,839 $36,960 - $77,000 75.0%
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS 4 $81,970 $61,440 - $120,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 478 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 478 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
CHICAGO IL 12 $60,562
HONOLULU HI 8 $66,829
NEW YORK NY 7 $69,554
CORAL GABLES FL 7 $74,143
ATHENS GA 6 $65,500
MINNEAPOLIS MN 6 $59,083
MUNCIE IN 5 $59,200
GAINESVILLE FL 5 $63,800
LUBBOCK TX 5 $66,400
TOWSON MD 5 $56,026
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2008 25 $52,995 96.0%
FY 2010 65 $55,064 92.3%
FY 2011 25 $51,925 92.0%
FY 2012 47 $56,507 89.4%
FY 2013 30 $58,230 90.0%
FY 2014 56 $60,775 82.1%
FY 2015 38 $62,785 97.4%
FY 2016 45 $61,912 95.6%
FY 2017 38 $69,172 100.0%
FY 2018 59 $66,622 96.6%
FY 2019 50 $66,271 100.0%
Company Comparison - Communications Teachers, Postsecondary

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII 8 $66,829 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA 7 $60,071 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI 7 $74,143 100.0%
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY 7 $60,913 85.7%
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY 6 $66,500 100.0%
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Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.