The annual salary statistics of postsecondary political science teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary political science teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale 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 | $47,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $101,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $175,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $148,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary political science teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $148,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $101,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,860.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary political science teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $101,390 | -5.19% | 17.58% |
| 2016 | $106,650 | 10.08% | - |
| 2015 | $95,900 | 8.54% | - |
| 2014 | $87,710 | 6.57% | - |
| 2013 | $81,950 | -1.98% | - |
| 2012 | $83,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $101,390 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale 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-Glendale is 24.6 percent (24.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville and 7.5 percent (7.5%) 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 |