The salary statistics and trend of postsecondary political science teachers in the industry of educational services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare postsecondary political science teacher salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $43,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $117,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $177,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for postsecondary political science teachers in the industry of educational services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) postsecondary political science teachers is $177,860. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $81,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent postsecondary political science teachers is $43,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary political science teachers in the industry of Educational Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $81,430 | 2.73% | 11.38% |
| 2016 | $79,210 | 3.59% | - |
| 2015 | $76,370 | 3.38% | - |
| 2014 | $73,790 | 0.04% | - |
| 2013 | $73,760 | 2.17% | - |
| 2012 | $72,160 | - | - |
The average salaries of postsecondary political science teachers in twelve industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of postsecondary political science teachers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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