Communications Salaries in the US

Based on 6,149 salariesLast updated Nov 2, 2026

What does a Communications earn in United States?

The median pay for a Communications in United States is $93,000, based on 6,149 salaries. Most Communications pay falls between $70,000 and $136,000, and the top 10% earn $185,200 or more.

Top
$185K/yr
90th Percentile
High
$136K/yr
75th Percentile
Median
$93K/yr
50th Percentile
Low
$70K/yr
25th Percentile

How we calculate this: most figures come from the pay ranges in marketing job ads, plus salaries marketers shared with us. Job ads usually show base pay only, so bonus and equity appear mainly in shared salaries. We update the numbers as new data comes in, most recently on Nov 2, 2026.

Which companies pay the most?

Company
Anthropic
Anthropic
In-house
$320,000$320K to $384K3 submissions
$313,000$195K to $313K3 submissions
Okta
Okta
In-house
$312,500$244K to $353K4 submissions
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Recent submissions

Role TypeSizeLocation
$59,000<1 yearIn-house--Nampa3h ago
$70,0004 yearsIn-house11-50Colorado6h ago
$88,0003 yearsIn-house1,001-5,000District of Columbia19h ago
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How does pay grow with experience?

Do in-house or agency roles pay more?

In-house
$92,000
$70K to $135KBased on 5,672 submissions
Agency
+12% more
$103,000
$75K to $140KBased on 445 submissions

Does remote, hybrid, or on-site work pay more?

Remote
$103,000
Median total payBased on 732 submissions
Hybrid
$96,000
Median total payBased on 2,146 submissions
On-site
$88,000
Median total payBased on 3,001 submissions

Where does this role pay the most?

Location
San Bruno
$254,000$197K to $260K3 submissions
Sunnyvale
$233,000$202K to $239K3 submissions
Rahway
$223,000—3 submissions
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