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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Political Scientists in UNITED STATES


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          United States Hourly $35.94 $49.54 $67.01 $82.72 $92.25
          Yearly $74,750 $103,030 $139,380 $172,050 $191,880
          Texas Hourly $36.55 $46.64 $53.71 $60.51 $65.55
          Yearly $76,020 $97,010 $111,720 $125,860 $136,340
          Ohio Hourly $28.98 $29.72 $47.66 $61.39 $67.02
          Yearly $60,270 $61,820 $99,130 $127,690 $139,400
          Arizona Hourly $32.70 $36.80 $50.05 $54.01 $80.75
          Yearly $68,020 $76,530 $104,100 $112,340 $167,960
          Virginia Hourly $41.98 $60.49 $78.82 $92.25 $92.25
          Yearly $87,320 $125,820 $163,950 $191,880 $191,880
          Michigan Hourly $31.10 $39.24 $60.46 $63.01 $98.75
          Yearly $64,680 $81,620 $125,750 $131,050 $205,410
          Illinois Hourly $34.61 $39.38 $47.26 $53.07 $65.85
          Yearly $71,990 $81,900 $98,300 $110,390 $136,970
          Massachusetts Hourly $32.49 $41.39 $62.78 $78.23 $99.20
          Yearly $67,580 $86,090 $130,580 $162,720 $206,330
          New Jersey Hourly $33.23 $34.17 $35.94 $36.79 $47.88
          Yearly $69,120 $71,070 $74,760 $76,530 $99,590
          District of Columbia Hourly $53.17 $60.49 $73.71 $87.12 $92.25
          Yearly $110,590 $125,820 $153,320 $181,210 $191,880
          California Hourly $36.14 $40.87 $62.80 $81.75 $92.25
          Yearly $75,180 $85,020 $130,630 $170,040 $191,880
          New Hampshire Hourly $16.05 $26.56 $30.53 $67.22 $80.19
          Yearly $33,380 $55,240 $63,500 $139,810 $166,790
          Maryland Hourly $47.08 $53.37 $71.48 $87.12 $92.25
          Yearly $97,930 $111,010 $148,680 $181,210 $191,880
          Pennsylvania Hourly $36.26 $50.48 $63.77 $76.97 $92.51
          Yearly $75,420 $104,990 $132,640 $160,090 $192,420
          New York Hourly $35.61 $35.61 $35.61 $63.23 $86.53
          Yearly $74,070 $74,070 $74,080 $131,520 $179,980
          Georgia Hourly $24.62 $32.07 $38.46 $45.67 $53.85
          Yearly $51,210 $66,710 $80,000 $95,000 $112,000
          Washington Hourly $36.23 $42.82 $67.78 $78.38 $86.40
          Yearly $75,350 $89,060 $140,970 $163,020 $179,700
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