Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Illinois
SOC 25-1065 · Educational Instruction and Library
460Jobs in Illinois
$99,490Mean annual wage
25th of 45Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $60,220 | n/a |
| 25th percentile | $76,770 | n/a |
| Median (50th) | $100,700 | n/a |
| 75th percentile | $123,980 | n/a |
| 90th percentile | $135,810 | n/a |
| Mean | $99,490 | n/a |
Across 45 states with a published mean, the highest are New Hampshire ($150,490), Massachusetts ($137,010), California ($136,290); the lowest are Arkansas ($65,690), Mississippi ($66,770), Oklahoma ($76,060). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Illinois (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 460 | $99,490 | $100,700 |
| Iowa | 100 | $104,180 | $80,160 |
| Indiana | 630 | $99,220 | $83,770 |
| Kentucky | 140 | $94,560 | $78,670 |
| Missouri | 280 | $112,430 | $94,500 |
| Wisconsin | 290 | $107,260 | $83,190 |
Some figures are not shown. n/a means the source marks it unavailable (* wage, ** employment). A ≥ value (#) means the wage is at or above the top-coded limit. These are not zero.
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