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Communications Professors in North Carolina

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Communications Professors in North Carolina

Is North Carolina a good place for you to work as a Communications Professor?

10.8% Jobs Projection
$62,730 Median Salary
80 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Communications Professors in North Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Communications Professors in North Carolina is growing faster than average.

  • Communications Professors in North Carolina earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Communications Professors Work in North Carolina?

In 2018, there were 1,000 Communications Professors working in the state.

There were 1,030 Communications Professors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 395 Communications Professors working in it, which means North Carolina has more Communications Professors than average.

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Job Projections for North Carolina

Jobs for Communications Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 10.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.0%.

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North Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 80 annual Communications Professors job openings in North Carolina, and 1,030 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 3,000 annual jobs and 37,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Communications Professors Make in North Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Communications Professors ranged from $37,460 to $97,990 with $62,730 being the median annual salary.

The median salary in North Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top North Carolina Metros for Communications Professors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Communications Professors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Greensboro-High Point, NC 190 $60,710
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC 170 $72,690
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 150 $50,200
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 130 $58,540
Raleigh, NC 60 $62,120

Top States for Communications Professors Employment

The table below shows the states where most Communications Professors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 3,080 $74,660
Texas 2,460 $65,010
California 2,060 $0
Illinois 1,810 $74,220
Ohio 1,410 $61,160
Florida 1,320 $74,590
Pennsylvania 1,280 $69,640
Indiana 1,070 $0
North Carolina 1,000 $62,730
New Jersey 940 $81,190
Michigan 900 $70,980
Missouri 660 $66,850
Colorado 620 $47,890
Washington 600 $56,590
Minnesota 560 $62,250
Massachusetts 530 $74,780
Wisconsin 500 $74,680
Iowa 480 $80,340
Utah 430 $64,790
Kentucky 420 $62,210

Below are the states where Communications Professors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Connecticut $82,880
New Hampshire $82,560
New Jersey $81,190
Iowa $80,340
District of Columbia $76,600
Massachusetts $74,780
Wisconsin $74,680
New York $74,660
Florida $74,590
Illinois $74,220

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