Exactly 50 of Wisconsin's 250 political science professionals work in Milwaukee. Overall employment in Milwaukee has also increased.

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In 2010 Milwaukee political science professionals earned an average yearly salary of $63,570. Political science professionals in Milwaukee made a yearly average salary of $62,140, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Milwaukee.

Political science professionals in Milwaukee make a median yearly salary of $61,560. The difference in pay between the political science professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 163%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $36,050 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $94,660 per year.

On average political science professionals in Milwaukee earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Milwaukee.

Many of Milwaukee's political science professionals are graduates of one of the 5 accredited political science schools in the city.

There are a total of 8 degree and certificate programs in political science offered by Milwaukee's political science schools.

Approximately 141 students graduated from political science courses in 2010.