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Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Lubbock, TX

The median communications teachers, postsecondary in Lubbock, TX earns $60,680 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,245 a month.

10th percentile
$60,680
25th percentile
$60,680
Median percentile
$60,680
75th percentile
$83,410
90th percentile
$106,840

Based on 130 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$50,936 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,680
Federal income tax−$5,102
Social Security + Medicare−$4,642
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,245
Every two weeks$1,959

Does it go far here?

$66,450Median pay in Lubbock, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.3 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,159 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lubbock, TX

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$135,090
Sales Managers$119,280
Medical and Health Services Managers$106,950
Construction Managers$86,230
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$85,370
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$84,310
Registered Nurses$81,480
General and Operations Managers$80,870

All communications teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Texas