Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Communications Specialist
Occupation profile for Communications Specialist covers 75 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $67,750.
- FY2026 certified median
- $67,750
- Total filings
- 75
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $60,240–$72,800
- Top employer
- Cartevio Therapeutics Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 27 | $55,141 | $50,000 | $70,000 |
| FY2025 | 30 | $56,540 | $44,462 | $72,198 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 18 | $67,750 | $60,240 | $72,800 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Cartevio Therapeutics Inc.3 filings
- Oregon State University3 filings
- Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska2 filings
- Cameron Insulation, LLC2 filings
- GOFO Inc.2 filings
- HOUNEN SOLAR AMERICA INC.2 filings
- Max Borges Marketing Solutions, Inc.2 filings
- Rose Holding USA Inc.2 filings
- Sanford2 filings
- UNIVERSAL INSURANCE LLC2 filings
Top cities
- New York8 filings
- Miami3 filings
- Woburn3 filings
- Corvallis3 filings
- San Francisco2 filings
- West Covina2 filings
- Washington2 filings
- Doral2 filings
- Elkridge2 filings
- Summerville2 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 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 27-3031 | $58,282 | $78,666 | $99,029 | $119,413 |
| 2026-27 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 31080 | 27-3031 | $54,558 | $72,093 | $89,606 | $107,141 |
| 2026-27 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 33100 | 27-3031 | $41,205 | $56,867 | $72,530 | $88,192 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 27-3043 | $62,213 | $78,312 | $94,411 | $110,510 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 27-3031 | $52,437 | $70,554 | $88,691 | $106,808 |
| 2026-27 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WIArea 33460 | 27-3099 | $42,723 | $52,021 | $61,298 | $70,595 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 27-3043 | $49,088 | $67,496 | $85,904 | $104,312 |
| 2026-27 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 12580 | 13-1161 | $49,566 | $66,643 | $83,741 | $100,818 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 13-1161 | $65,395 | $87,506 | $109,616 | $131,726 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 27-3031 | $56,306 | $74,963 | $93,621 | $112,278 |