Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Vermont
The median political science teachers, postsecondary in Vermont earns $107,490 a year, 10% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,455 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $76,060
- 25th percentile
- $88,310
- Median percentile
- $107,490
- 75th percentile
- $130,650
- 90th percentile
- $169,790
Based on 80 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$77,462 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $107,490 |
| Federal income tax | −$14,818 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$8,223 |
| Vermont income tax (approx.) | −$6,987 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,455 |
| Every two weeks | $2,979 |
Does it go far here?
$109,731Median pay in Vermont is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.0 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,234 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Vermont
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Sales Managers | $138,650 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $138,460 |
| Pharmacists | $136,270 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $134,740 |
| Financial Managers | $128,690 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $128,690 |
| Lawyers | $127,310 |
| Managers, All Other | $125,440 |
All political science teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Vermont