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Postsecondary Political Science Teacher Salary in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary political science teachers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary political science teachers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary Political Science Teachers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,640
25th Percentile Wage
$99,200
50th Percentile Wage
$134,520
75th Percentile Wage
$175,630
90th Percentile Wage
$201,320

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary political science teachers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $201,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $134,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,640.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary political science teachers from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$134,520
15.66% 27.52%
2019
$113,460
3.75% -
2018
$109,200
7.49% -
2017
$101,020
4.27% -
2016
$96,710
3.56% -
2015
$93,270
8.39% -
2014
$85,440
-21.44% -
2013
$103,760
6.03% -
2012
$97,500
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Political Science Teacher Salary in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $134,520, Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is the highest paying city for postsecondary political science teachers in state of California, followed by Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario (median annual salary $128,950). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary political science teachers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is 4.1 percent (4.1%) higher than that in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$134,520
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$128,950
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$117,960
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$108,980
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$101,390
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$100,560
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$100,200
Fresno
$99,800
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$99,300
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$95,570
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$93,760

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