JobSOC 25-1122
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in communications, such as organizational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).
01.
Studied through
23 programs- Communication, General09.0100
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric09.0101
- Mass Communication/Media Studies09.0102
- Journalism09.0401
- Broadcast Journalism09.0402
- Business and Economic Journalism09.0405
- Cultural Journalism09.0406
- Science/Health/Environmental Journalism09.0407
- Journalism, Other09.0499
- Radio and Television09.0701
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia09.0702
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication09.0900
- Public Relations/Image Management09.0902
- Advertising09.0903
- Political Communication09.0904
- Health Communication09.0905
- Sports Communication09.0906
- International and Intercultural Communication09.0907
- Technical and Scientific Communication09.0908
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other09.9999
- Documentary Production50.0607
- Business/Corporate Communications, General52.0501
- Business/Corporate Communications, Other52.0599
02.
Draws on
- Communications and Media5.0 of 5
- English Language4.8 of 5
- Education and Training4.3 of 5
Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.