Political Scientists in Pennsylvania
Local pay for political scientists in Pennsylvania, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 19-3094
$140,020
median pay, Pennsylvania
70
employed in Pennsylvania
-1.4%
vs U.S. median
-3.1%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What political scientists earn in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of political scientists in Pennsylvania earn between $89,750 and $169,580 a year; the U.S. median is $142,080.
$70,450
P10
$89,750
P25
$140,020
MEDIAN
$169,580
P75
$203,130
P90