How much does a Communications Officer make in Houston, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Communications Officer in Houston, TX is $85,563. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $75,706 to $96,511, with most professionals earning between $66,731 and $106,478.

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Communications Officer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Communications Officer Salary $66,731 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Communications Officer Salary $75,706 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Communications Officer Salary $85,563 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Communications Officer Salary $96,511 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Communications Officer Salary $106,478 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25% $75,706 10% $66,731 90% $106,478 75% $96,511 $85,563 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Communications Officer ?

A communications officer is a naval line officer responsible for supervising operation and maintenance of a warship's signal flags, signal lamps, and radio transmitters and receivers. The communications officer is usually responsible for encrypting and decrypting secret message traffic and for distribution and safe storage of secret messages. Aboard some ships, the communications officer is responsible for the ship's secret publications inventory or for the ship's post office and distribution of mail....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Communications Officer in Houston, TX. The base salary for Communications Officer ranges from $75,706 to $96,511 with the average base salary of $85,563. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,706 to $96,511 with the average total cash compensation of $85,563.

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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