Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Pennsylvania
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Pennsylvania
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $95,400 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, +0.8% vs the national median of $94,680. An estimated 640 political science teachers, postsecondary are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $85,980 to $101,540 depending on location.
$95,400
Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$101,540
Highest paying metro
$85,980
Lowest paying metro
640
Employed in Pennsylvania
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Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries by city in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg, PA | $101,540 | $81,280 | $128,500 | — |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $101,070 | $97,140 | $132,190 | 40 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $93,010 | $73,870 | $124,140 | 180 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $85,980 | $65,000 | $122,170 | 420 |