Communications / Media Degree — Jobs & Salaries

Careers in media, PR, marketing, and content creation with a communications degree.

Avg. Median Salary

$94,179

Highest Paying

$166,790

Entry-Level

$62,200

Career Paths

Career Paths with a Communications / Media Degree

#	Job Title	Median Salary	Salary Range	Jobs
1	Marketing Managers	$166,790	$90,260 – $293,610	395,240
2	Advertising and Promotions Managers	$133,660	$63,300 – $286,240	21,470
3	Web and Digital Interface Designers	$104,000	$53,750 – $201,550	113,330
4	Technical Writers	$90,390	$57,440 – $145,270	45,500
5	Producers and Directors	$90,360	$45,780 – $198,540	143,120
6	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$78,760	$43,390 – $155,480	899,580
7	Editors	$77,920	$41,250 – $153,700	91,690
8	Public Relations Specialists	$74,750	$44,110 – $135,150	283,380
9	Graphic Designers	$62,960	$39,520 – $104,910	197,830
10	News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$62,200	$36,240 – $144,140	39,250

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS. Degree-to-occupation mapping based on common career paths.