Profession
Political Scientists
Study the origin, development, and operation of political systems. May study topics, such as public opinion, political decisionmaking, and ideology. May analyze the structure and operation of governments, as well as various political entities. May conduct public opinion surveys, analyze election results, or analyze public documents.
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Salary data
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🇺🇸 United States2021
19-3094SOC 2018 19-3094
GroupAll
Median122,510 USD
Average120,430 USD
Middle 50%82,450 USD - 155,190 USD
Decile range61,480 USD - 172,490 USD
Bottom decile61,480 USD
Top decile172,490 USD
🇺🇸 Kentucky2021
19-3094SOC 2018 19-3094
GroupAll
Median60,270 USD
Average65,020 USD
Middle 50%53,420 USD - 77,210 USD
Decile range44,800 USD - 84,070 USD
Bottom decile44,800 USD
Top decile84,070 USD
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2021 National2021 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2021 State2021 - SOC 2018
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