Communications Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Tyler
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,250 a year or less, while the top 10% make $102,240 or more. The middle half of communications teachers, postsecondary in Tyler earn between $47,250 and $79,000.
- $30K10th
- $47K25th
- $59KMedian
- $79K75th
- $102K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $64,090 | $5,341 | — |
| Median | $58,930 | $4,911 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,250 | $3,938 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $79,000 | $6,583 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only).
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Tyler
On the average salary of $64,090, a single filer in Tyler takes home about $53,676 a year, or $4,473 a month and $2,064 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Tyler a good place for communications teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tyler area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.2), so the average $64,090 buys what about $69,545 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Tyler ($42,650). A typical home costs $272,063, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Texas cities
Tyler ranks 9th of 9 Texas metro areas for this job; McAllen pays the most ($95,420).
All Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Texas
Highest-paying cities for communications teachers, postsecondary
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($176,630).
- San Francisco, CA$176,630
- Riverside, CA$167,620
- San Diego, CA$147,820
- Sacramento, CA$143,840
- San Jose, CA$143,330
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Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Tyler: questions
What is the entry-level communications teachers, postsecondary salary in Tyler?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,250 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,250, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the communications teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Tyler?
About $53,676 a year ($4,473 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $64,090. Texas has no state income tax.
Do communications teachers, postsecondary earn more in Tyler than elsewhere?
The average here is 33% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($95,210).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1122; area Tyler, TX (46340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.6%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.47, this job is 2.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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