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Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Missouri

The median communications teachers, postsecondary in Missouri earns $71,830 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,666 a month.

10th percentile
$48,150
25th percentile
$62,440
Median percentile
$71,830
75th percentile
$96,320
90th percentile
$107,640

Based on 480 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

$55,986 take-home a year
Gross pay$71,830
Federal income tax−$6,973
Social Security + Medicare−$5,495
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$3,376
Monthly take-home$4,666
Every two weeks$2,153

Does it go far here?

$79,093Median pay in Missouri is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,033 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Missouri

JobMedian pay
Nurse Anesthetists$242,630
Physicians, All Other$227,980
Pediatricians, General$223,910
Dentists, General$204,960
Athletes and Sports Competitors$172,700
Chief Executives$172,320
Family Medicine Physicians$171,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers$159,460

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