How much does a political science teacher make in Maryland?
$105,600a year
Median yearly pay for political science teachers in Maryland. That is $50.78 an hour or $8,803 a month.
- Hourly
- $50.78
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $66,810Median: $105,600Highest 10%: $219,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $66,810 | $32.12 | |
| 25th | $81,170 | $39.02 | |
| Median | $105,600 | $50.78 | |
| 75th | $166,200 | $79.88 | |
| 90th | $219,500 | $105.54 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $104,100 |
| Baltimore, MD | $102,400 |
| Washington, DC | $102,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for political science teachers.
| 4. Montana | $109,100 |
| 5. Vermont | $107,500 |
| 6. Michigan | $107,100 |
| 7. Maryland | $105,600 |
| 8. New York | $104,100 |
| 9. District of Columbia | $102,300 |
| 10. Virginia | $101,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a political science teacher make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $50.78 ($105,600 a year).
Do political science teachers make more in Maryland than the national average?
Yes: $105,600 against $98,070 nationally, 8% more.
Where does Maryland rank for political science teacher pay?
Maryland ranks 7 of 45 states.
Which city in Maryland pays political science teachers the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $104,100 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.