Statistics

Professional Trends

Madison Vs. New Jersey Political Science Employment

Madison	120
New Jersey	390

Exactly 120 of the 390 political science professionals employed in New Jersey, work in Madison. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of political science professionals in Madison has grown by 20%. As the employment for political science professionals in Madison has increased, overall employment in Madison has also increased.

Madison Vs. New Jersey Political Science employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
360	350	380	400	390
100	130	130	130	120

Grey: New Jersey
Dark Yellow: Madison

Political Science VS. All professions salaries in Madison

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$69,510	$82,920	$87,100	$89,020	$89,630
$47,640	$49,050	$50,680	$52,760	$53,550

Light Blue: Political Science in Madison
Dark Yellow: All Professions in Madison

As the number of political science professionals in Madison has grown, salaries for political science professionals have also increased. In 2010 an average salary of $89,630 per year was earned by political science professionals in Madison. Four years earlier in 2006, political science professionals in Madison made an average salary of $69,510 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Madison.

Salary percentiles for Political science professionals in Madison

10th percentile	$41,200
25th percentile	$58,000
50th percentile	$82,600
75th percentile	$111,130
90th percentile	$143,000

Political science professionals make a median salary of $82,600 per year in Madison. The difference in pay between the political science professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 247%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $41,200 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $143,000 per year.

Average Salaries for Political science professionals and related professions in Madison

Communications	$52,322
Political Science	$89,630
Public Administration	$94,450
International Business	$117,798

Madison political science professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

Educational Trends

Political Science schools in Madison

There are 2 accredited political science schools in the city. Many of Madison's political science professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

Political Science Programs Offered In Madison

associate	0
bachelor	2
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	2

There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in political science offered by Madison's political science schools.

Student Completed Political Science Degrees In Madison

associate	0
bachelor	65
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	65

In 2010 approximately 65 students graduated from political science courses.

Political Science Faculty Salaries in Madison, New Jersey

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