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Assistant Professor of Political Science

Salary data based on 18 job postings

"The median salary for an Assistant Professor of Political Science is $93,216 per year, with salaries ranging from $81,000 at the 10th percentile to $110,000 at the 90th percentile based on 8 job postings. Key skills required for this role include Curriculum Development, Research and peer-reviewed publication, Constitutional Law, Political Science teaching, and proficiency with Learning Management Systems such as Blackboard."

Last updated: July 2026

Median

$93,216

10th Percentile

$81,000

90th Percentile

$110,000

Sample Size

8

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Assistant Professor of Political Science Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$81,000Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$93,216Typical salary
90th Percentile$110,000Senior / top earners

Based on 8 job postings with salary data

Skills for Assistant Professor of Political Science

Curriculum DevelopmentResearch and peer-reviewed publicationConstitutional LawPolitical Science teachingLearning management systems (Blackboard/LMS)Face-to-face instructionTechnology integration in classroomCommittee work and serviceU.S. PoliticsInternational Politics

Common Employers Hiring Assistant Professor of Political Science

  • The George Washington University3 positions
  • Pepperdine University2 positions
  • University of Alaska2 positions
  • University of the Pacific2 positions
  • UW-Madison College of Letters & Science1 positions

Top Locations for Assistant Professor of Political Science

Washington, DC24255 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90263Palmer, AKStocktonMadison, WI

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Data extracted from 18 job postings on Daybook.com ยท Last updated July 2026