Local Salary Data

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Nevada

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

Local Median
$61,000
3 filings
DOL Median (Nevada)
$61,000
vs National
-10.7%
National: $68,286
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$60,277
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$61,000
-10.7% 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 Nevada earns $61,000 in nominal terms, which is 10.7% below the national average of $68,286. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 101.2 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $60,277 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Nevada

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
University of Nevada Reno$64,5003
University of Nevada Las Vegas$57,3841

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The median Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Nevada is $61,000 based on 3 DOL filings.

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

A Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Nevada earns 10.7% less than the national median of $68,286, or $60,277 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.