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Communications Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Duluth, MN-WI

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Communications Teachers, Postsecondary in Duluth, MN-WI is $64,030. BLS estimates approximately 50 people work in this occupation in Duluth, MN-WI. Duluth, MN-WI is 18.5% below the national median ($78,580).

Median salary
$64,030
Average salary
$73,210
Median hourly
Not available
Employment
50

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$51,890Not available
25th percentile$59,480Not available
Median (50th)$64,030Not available
75th percentile$87,040Not available
90th percentile$93,830Not available

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 0.8% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 4.1% — Very reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.438
Location quotient
2.31

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Duluth, MN-WI’s regional price level is below the national average (index 88.768, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $72,132 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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