DOL Median (Washington)
$65,000
vs National
+4.8%
National: $62,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$56,719
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$65,000
+4.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$62,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Communications Teachers, Postsecondary in Washington earns $65,000 in nominal terms, which is 4.8% above the national average of $62,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 114.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $56,719 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Washington
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Washington State University | $70,000 | 18 |
| University of Washington | $68,004 | 6 |
| Western Washington University | $61,970 | 5 |
| Central Washington University | $61,500 | 4 |
| Seattle University | $61,052 | 3 |
| Eastern Washington University | $57,562 | 1 |
| Gonzaga University | $54,466 | 2 |
| South Puget Sound Community College | $53,365 | 3 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
New York City, NY · $134,867Ann Arbor, MI · $125,000Santa Barbara, CA · $113,900Anaheim, CA · $104,000New York, NE · $103,544Top-Paying Roles in Washington
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How much does a Communications Teachers, Postsecondary make in Washington?
The median Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Washington is $65,000 based on 25 DOL filings.
Is Washington a good place to work as a Communications Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Communications Teachers, Postsecondary in Washington earns 4.8% more than the national median of $62,000, or $56,719 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.