Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Assistant Professor of Communication Studies
Occupation profile for Assistant Professor of Communication Studies covers 11 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $74,110.
- FY2026 certified median
- $74,110
- Total filings
- 11
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $65,680–$82,361
- Top employer
- Louisiana Tech University
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 5 | $60,000 | $60,000 | $63,450 |
| FY2025 | 2 | $58,750 | $57,875 | $59,625 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 4 | $74,110 | $65,680 | $82,361 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Louisiana Tech University3 filings
- The College of Wooster2 filings
- ALFRED UNIVERSITY1 filings
- Coe College1 filings
- Minnesota State Colleges and Universities1 filings
- Pepperdine University1 filings
- Southwestern University1 filings
- University of Southern Indiana1 filings
Top cities
- Ruston3 filings
- Wooster2 filings
- Malibu1 filings
- Cedar Rapids1 filings
- Evansville1 filings
- Marshall1 filings
- Alfred1 filings
- Georgetown1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan areaArea 2200003 | 25-1122 | $49,620 | $62,827 | $76,033 | $89,240 |
| 2026-27 | North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)Area 3900002 | 25-1122 | $49,100 | $65,713 | $82,327 | $98,940 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 25-1122 | $49,160 | $69,147 | $89,133 | $109,120 |
| 2026-27 | Cedar Rapids, IAArea 16300 | 25-1122 | $55,130 | $70,883 | $86,637 | $102,390 |
| 2026-27 | Evansville, INArea 21780 | 25-1122 | $49,800 | $57,607 | $65,413 | $73,220 |
| 2026-27 | Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan areaArea 2700003 | 25-1122 | $64,710 | $75,300 | $85,890 | $96,480 |
| 2026-27 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 31080 | 25-1122 | $81,850 | $112,357 | $142,863 | $173,370 |
| 2026-27 | Southwest New York nonmetropolitan areaArea 3600004 | 25-1199 | $49,070 | $65,443 | $81,817 | $98,190 |