Communications salary in Austin
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 30, 2026
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Communications pay in Austin is measured from 73 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is entry-level, where 43 postings put the middle half between $56,000 and $66,000, with a median of $60,000.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run entry-level $60,000 and lead $188,000. Moving from entry-level to lead is worth roughly 213% more.
Against the 43 other measured markets for communications at entry-level, this sits below 18 of them; Arlington leads at $127,000.
2 of these ranges rest on fewer than 10 postings, so read them as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
31 communications roles are open in Austin right now, 15 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | $56,000 – $66,000 | $60,000 | 43 |
| Mid | $61,000 – $90,000 | $87,250 | 9hint |
| Senior | $96,825 – $130,325 | $100,150 | 6hint |
| Lead | $182,000 – $204,000 | $188,000 | 15 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open communications roles in Austin · 15 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
this job's payour estimatewhere most pay sits here, $58,000–$160,000scale $30,000–$230,000