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Communications Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Wisconsin

The median communications teachers, postsecondary in Wisconsin earns $78,780 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,006 a month.

10th percentile
$53,180
25th percentile
$64,620
Median percentile
$78,780
75th percentile
$100,500
90th percentile
$118,400

Based on 640 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

$60,076 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,780
Federal income tax−$8,502
Social Security + Medicare−$6,027
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$4,175
Monthly take-home$5,006
Every two weeks$2,311

Does it go far here?

$83,724Median pay in Wisconsin is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.1 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,087 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wisconsin

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$443,990
Surgeons, All Other$416,000
Radiologists$392,610
Physicians, All Other$391,740
General Internal Medicine Physicians$367,160
Psychiatrists$331,070
Family Medicine Physicians$290,640
Nurse Anesthetists$273,170

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