How much does a political science teacher make in Arizona?
$99,910a year
Median yearly pay for political science teachers in Arizona. That is $48.03 an hour or $8,326 a month.
- Hourly
- $48.03
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,060Median: $99,910Highest 10%: $130,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,060 | $28.88 | |
| 25th | $79,090 | $38.02 | |
| Median | $99,910 | $48.03 | |
| 75th | $107,400 | $51.64 | |
| 90th | $130,500 | $62.75 |
Cities in Arizona
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Phoenix, AZ | $98,260 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for political science teachers.
| 13. Illinois | $100,700 |
| 14. New Jersey | $100,300 |
| 15. Connecticut | $100,200 |
| 16. Arizona | $99,910 |
| 17. Pennsylvania | $97,230 |
| 18. Minnesota | $97,170 |
| 19. Maine | $96,760 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a political science teacher make an hour in Arizona?
The median hourly pay in Arizona is $48.03 ($99,910 a year).
Do political science teachers make more in Arizona than the national average?
Yes: $99,910 against $98,070 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Arizona rank for political science teacher pay?
Arizona ranks 16 of 45 states.
Which city in Arizona pays political science teachers the most?
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ, with a median of $98,260 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.