Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Kansas
SOC 25-1065 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$78,800
per year in Kansas
Middle half
$56,480–$112,390
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
80
in Kansas
Concentration
0.54×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Kansas
$78,800
published median
United States
$98,070
19.6% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
35th
45 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $78,800 median has purchasing power comparable to about $87,489 nationally. Kansas's BEA regional price parity is 90.1 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Kansas.
$54,120$140,380
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- Doctoral or professional degree
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- None
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