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Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Virginia Beach, VA

The median political science teachers, postsecondary in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC earns $99,380 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,106 a month.

10th percentile
$52,020
25th percentile
$63,030
Median percentile
$99,380
75th percentile
$123,860
90th percentile
$164,920

Based on 160 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

$73,278 take-home a year
Gross pay$99,380
Federal income tax−$13,034
Social Security + Medicare−$7,603
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$5,466
Monthly take-home$6,106
Every two weeks$2,818

Does it go far here?

$101,469Median pay in Virginia Beach, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.9 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,478 a month, Census ACS).

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All political science teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia