Political Scientists in Texas
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | Texas | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $111,720 | $139,380 | -19.8% vs US |
| State Rank | #9 of 16 states | Top 10 state | |
| Employment | 170 jobs | 5,950 jobs | 2.9% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in Texas
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $76,020 | $36.55 |
| 25th Percentile | $97,010 | $46.64 |
| Median | $111,720 | $53.71 |
| 75th Percentile | $125,860 | $60.51 |
| 90th Percentile | $136,340 | $65.55 |
