Political Scientists in Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation)
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | National (All Industries) | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $146,620 | $139,380 | +5.2% vs National |
| Industry Rank | #2 of 13 industries | Top 5 paying industry | |
| Employment | 4,380 jobs | 5,950 jobs | 73.6% of all Political Scientists jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | |