Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in New York
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • New York
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary in New York earn a median salary of $95,753 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, +1.1% vs the national median of $94,680. An estimated 1,550 political science teachers, postsecondary are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $66,480 to $132,700 depending on location.
$95,753
Avg median salary in New York
$132,700
Highest paying metro
$66,480
Lowest paying metro
1,550
Employed in New York
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Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries by city in New York
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY-NJ | $132,700 | $94,510 | $180,130 | 1,180 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $104,700 | $87,830 | $129,480 | 40 |
| Albany, NY | $100,150 | $82,900 | $121,600 | 90 |
| Ithaca, NY | $95,040 | $77,130 | $132,090 | 60 |
| Rochester, NY | $92,490 | $66,640 | $125,930 | 90 |
| Syracuse, NY | $92,090 | $71,860 | $129,880 | — |
| Buffalo, NY | $82,370 | $58,830 | $125,310 | 60 |
| Central East New York | $66,480 | $60,690 | $79,250 | 30 |