Political Scientists in Texas
SOC 19-3094 · Life, Physical, and Social Science
160Jobs in Texas
$114,140Mean annual wage
9th of 13Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $87,530 | $42.08 |
| 25th percentile | $101,900 | $48.99 |
| Median (50th) | $114,050 | $54.83 |
| 75th percentile | $128,320 | $61.69 |
| 90th percentile | $139,010 | $66.83 |
| Mean | $114,140 | $54.88 |
Across 13 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($154,300), Maryland ($148,440), Washington ($143,510); the lowest are New Hampshire ($99,590), Michigan ($102,060), Illinois ($104,460). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 160 | $114,140 | $114,050 |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| Louisiana | — | — | — |
| New Mexico | — | — | — |
| Oklahoma | — | — | — |
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