The annual salary statistics of postsecondary political science teachers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary political science teachers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $64,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $98,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $126,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $167,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $218,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary political science teachers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $218,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $126,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,990.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary political science teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $126,130 | 4.65% | 17.76% |
| 2021 | $120,260 | 7.41% | - |
| 2020 | $111,350 | 3.39% | - |
| 2019 | $107,580 | 7.95% | - |
| 2018 | $99,030 | 3.10% | - |
| 2017 | $95,960 | 1.98% | - |
| 2016 | $94,060 | 10.13% | - |
| 2015 | $84,530 | 0.47% | - |
| 2014 | $84,130 | -10.36% | - |
| 2013 | $92,850 | -11.72% | - |
| 2012 | $103,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $126,130, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for postsecondary political science teachers in state of New York, followed by Syracuse (median annual salary $101,790). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary political science teachers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 19.3 percent (19.3%) higher than that in Syracuse.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Syracuse | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Rochester | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Utica-Rome | |
| Central New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |