Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary in California
SOC 25-1065 · Educational Instruction and Library
1,060Jobs in California
$136,290Mean annual wage
3rd of 45Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $67,510 | n/a |
| 25th percentile | $100,380 | n/a |
| Median (50th) | $124,890 | n/a |
| 75th percentile | $165,810 | n/a |
| 90th percentile | $212,210 | n/a |
| Mean | $136,290 | n/a |
Across 45 states with a published mean, the highest are New Hampshire ($150,490), Massachusetts ($137,010), California ($136,290); the lowest are Arkansas ($65,690), Mississippi ($66,770), Oklahoma ($76,060). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 1,060 | $136,290 | $124,890 |
| Arizona | 190 | $97,270 | $99,910 |
| Nevada | 70 | $102,630 | $93,300 |
| Oregon | 540 | $100,210 | $83,580 |
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