Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Virginia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Virginia
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Virginia earn a median salary of $90,278 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -4.6% vs the national median of $94,680. An estimated 430 political science teachers, postsecondary are employed across Virginia, with salaries ranging from $80,270 to $101,140 depending on location.
$90,278
Avg median salary in Virginia
$101,140
Highest paying metro
$80,270
Lowest paying metro
430
Employed in Virginia
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Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries by city in Virginia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond, VA | $101,140 | $62,790 | $122,980 | 140 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $96,750 | $62,990 | $122,380 | 140 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $82,950 | $64,350 | $107,010 | 90 |
| West Virginia | $80,270 | $59,190 | $98,170 | 60 |