Local Salary Data

Political Scientists Salary in New York, NE

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

Local Median
$86,798
12 filings
DOL Median (New York, NE)
$86,798
vs National
+4.6%
National: $83,013
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$95,593
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$86,798
+4.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$83,013
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Political Scientists in New York, NE earns $86,798 in nominal terms, which is 4.6% above the national average of $83,013. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $95,593 in national-average purchasing power.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Political Scientists make in New York, NE?

The median Political Scientists salary in New York, NE is $86,798 based on 12 DOL filings.

Is New York, NE a good place to work as a Political Scientists?

A Political Scientists in New York, NE earns 4.6% more than the national median of $83,013, or $95,593 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.