The annual salary statistics of postsecondary political science teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary political science teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim 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 | $48,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $100,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $122,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $177,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary political science teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $177,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $100,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,690.
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 | $100,200 | -29.65% | 0.20% |
| 2021 | $129,910 | 24.84% | - |
| 2018 | $97,640 | -2.15% | - |
| 2017 | $99,740 | -0.26% | - |
| 2016 | $100,000 | -1.85% | - |
| 2015 | $101,850 | 1.82% | - |
| 2012 | $100,000 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $100,200 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary political science teachers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary political science teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 25.5 percent (25.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville and 6.4 percent (6.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville | |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario | |
| Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine | |
| San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale | |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | |
| Fresno | |
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City | |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana |