Communications Teacher salary in New York, NY
Based on 24 certified H-1B filings in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Brooklyn, Stony Brook, New Brunswick, Bronx, Jamaica.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $81,258 |
| 25th | $89,656 |
| 50th (median) | $98,498 |
| 75th | $106,250 |
| 90th | $137,453 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $98,560 | $85,135 | $107,140 | 10 |
| FY2021 | $84,500 | $72,066 | $107,820 | 11 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2025 | $99,363 | $90,375 | $107,000 | 13 |
| FY2026 | $98,000 | $91,520 | $101,998 | 11 |
Cost of living
New York's median Communications Teacher salary of $98,498 is worth about $87,500 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).
Compared with all workers here
All Communications Teachers, Postsecondary in the New York, NY area earned a median of $97,760 in May 2025 (2,430 employed). The H-1B median here is $98,498, 1% higher.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| New York University | too few | 4 |
| Baruch College | too few | 3 |
| Fordham University | too few | 3 |
| Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey | too few | 3 |
| State University of New York at Stony Brook | too few | 3 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 4 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 2 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.