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Salary · Virginia · BLS OEWS May 2024

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Virginia

In Virginia, political science teachers, postsecondary earn a median of $97,970 per year.

Median (Virginia)
$97,970
Bottom 10%
$51,170
Top 10%
$199,930
Employed in Virginia
790

How Virginia compares

Refit analysis ·In Virginia, political science teachers, postsecondary earn a median of $97,970 — 3% above the national median of $94,680. Locally the range runs $51,170 to $199,930. About 790 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Virginia ranks #16 of 44 states for political science teachers, postsecondary pay — roughly the 65th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (California, $124,780) by 27%. State employment of about 790 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$94,680
US bottom 10%
$50,490
US top 10%
$173,380

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Writing
  • Active Learning
  • Critical Thinking
  • Learning Strategies
  • Monitoring

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