How does Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Columbia, MO compare to the national average?

Columbia, MO Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries are 13% below the US national median of $94,680 per year.

What is the salary range for a Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Columbia, MO?

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Columbia, MO range from $50,580 (10th percentile) to $132,030 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Columbia, MO

SOC 25-1065 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Columbia, MO is $82,120 per year as of 2024. This is 13% below the national median of $94,680. Wages have grown 10% since 2014, when the median was $74,330.

Median Annual Salary

$82,120

Mean Annual

$85,230

Median Hourly

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Total Employed

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Salary Distribution

$51k

10th

$64k

25th

$82k

Median

$105k

75th

$132k

90th

How This Compares

Columbia, MO

$82,120

this metro

Missouri

$83,960

you earn -2% vs state

United States

$94,680

you earn -13% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$82,120	$85,230	—
2023	$80,450	$85,750	—
2014	$74,330	$85,780	70

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