Local Salary Data

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in ITHACA, NY

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$79,975
6 filings
DOL Median (ITHACA, NY)
$79,975
vs National
+17.1%
National: $68,286
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$63,929
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$79,975
+17.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$68,286
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary in ITHACA, NY earns $79,975 in nominal terms, which is 17.1% above the national average of $68,286. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $63,929 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in ITHACA, NY

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Cornell University$83,4757
Ithaca College$47,0702

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary make in ITHACA, NY?

The median Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in ITHACA, NY is $79,975 based on 6 DOL filings.

Is ITHACA, NY a good place to work as a Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary?

A Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary in ITHACA, NY earns 17.1% more than the national median of $68,286, or $63,929 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.