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Communications field of degree. Employment: 3,007,870. Median annual wage: $60,000.

Communications field of degree. Employment: 3,007,870. Median annual wage: $60,000

Table 1. Communications degree, 2022.
Chart 1. Types of communications majors, 2022.
Chart 2. Employment distribution of workers with a communications degree, by occupational group, 2022.

Table 2. Top-employing occupations for workers with a communications degree.

Suggested citation:

Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Field of degree: Communications,
at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/field-of-degree/communications/communications-field-of-degree.htm (visited October 27, 2024).

Last Modified Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024