Communications Teachers, Postsecondary

Education and Training
Teach courses in communications, such as organizational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

What a communications teacher, postsecondary does

Become a communications teacher, postsecondary

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good communications teacher, postsecondary

  • Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
  • Reading work related information.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
  • Teaching people how to do something.
  • Understanding people's reactions.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

  • Average salary of $73,800 per year.

Communications Teacher, Postsecondary job outlook

  • There are 507 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 77 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

Growth rate by year

Education needed

Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).

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