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Assistant professor of political science demographics and statistics in the US

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Assistant professor of political science gender statistics

32.7% of assistant professors of political science are women and 67.3% of assistant professors of political science are men.
  • Male, 67.3%
  • Female, 32.7%

Assistant professor of political science gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male67.3%
Female32.7%

Assistant professor of political science gender pay gap

Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$71,168
female-income
Female income
$67,647

Assistant professor of political science gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in assistant professor of political science positions over time. Currently, 32.7% of assistant professors of political science are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Assistant professor of political science gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201067.80%32.20%
201168.27%31.73%
201267.99%32.01%
201367.60%32.40%
201466.60%33.40%
201567.35%32.65%
201667.05%32.95%
201767.58%32.42%
201867.06%32.94%
201966.68%33.32%
202066.10%33.90%
202167.26%32.74%

Assistant professor of political science related jobs gender ratio

We compared assistant professors of political science with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, hvac/r instructor and assistant professor of air conditioning and refrigeration have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Aesthetics Instructor8%92%
Cosmetology Instructor9%91%
Adjunct Nursing Faculty9%91%
Assistant Professor Of Political Science67%33%
Diesel Technology Instructor97%3%
Assistant Professor Of Air Conditioning And Refrigeration97%3%
Hvac/R Instructor97%3%

Assistant professor of political science demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among assistant professors of political science is White, which makes up 66.2% of all assistant professors of political science. Comparatively, 11.6% of assistant professors of political science are Asian and 10.0% of assistant professors of political science are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 66.2%
  • Asian, 11.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 10.0%
  • Black or African American, 7.0%
  • Unknown, 4.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%

Assistant professor of political science race

Assistant professor of political science racePercentages
White66.2%
Asian11.6%
Hispanic or Latino10.0%
Black or African American7.0%
Unknown4.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.3%

Assistant professor of political science race and ethnicity over time

See how assistant professor of political science racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Assistant professor of political science race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201072.67%7.12%9.56%8.09%
201172.36%6.96%10.28%7.84%
201271.95%7.26%10.15%8.08%
201371.09%7.62%10.44%8.34%
201471.18%7.24%10.11%8.72%
201569.63%7.47%11.06%9.01%
201670.12%7.39%10.78%8.91%
201769.20%7.14%11.95%8.96%
201870.99%6.88%10.27%9.15%
201969.32%7.15%11.21%9.67%
202067.40%6.85%10.85%9.83%
202166.24%6.98%11.65%9.95%

Assistant professor of political science wage gap by race

According to our data, asian assistant professors of political science have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american assistant professors of political science have the lowest average salary at $69,733.
$74,000
$73,000
$72,000
$71,000
$70,000
$69,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$70,727
White$70,831
Black or African American$69,733
Asian$73,415
Hispanic or Latino$71,185

Average assistant professor of political science age

See how the average age of assistant professors of political science varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Assistant professor of political science age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4945
Unknown44.544
Asian4141
Hispanic or Latino4341
White4846
American Indian and Alaska Native5448

Assistant professor of political science age breakdown

The average age of assistant professors of political science is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the assistant professor of political science population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Assistant professor of political science age breakdown

Assistant Professor Of Political Science YearsPercentages
40+ years67%
30-40 years21%
20-30 years11%

Assistant professor of political science educational attainment

The most common degree for assistant professors of political science is bachelor's degree, with 49% of assistant professors of political science earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 26% and master's degree degree at 22%.
  • Bachelor's, 49%
  • Master's, 26%
  • Doctorate, 22%
  • Associate, 2%
  • Other Degrees, 1%

Assistant professors of political science by degree level

Assistant professor of political science degreePercentages
Bachelor's49%
Master's26%
Doctorate22%
Associate2%
Other Degrees1%

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Assistant professor of political science wage gap by degree level

$99,000
$94,000
$89,000
$84,000
$79,000
$74,000
$69,000
Master's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$73,065
Doctorate Degree$93,302

Assistant professor of political science employment statistics

Most assistant professors of political science work for a education in the education industry.

Company size where assistant professors of political science work

Below, you can see the size of companies where assistant professors of political science work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Assistant professor of political science jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees4%
50 - 100 employees7%
100 - 500 employees16%
500 - 1,000 employees20%
1,000 - 10,000 employees47%
> 10,000 employees6%

Assistant professor of political science jobs by company type

Employees with the assistant professor of political science job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most assistant professors of political science prefer to work at education companies over private companies.

Education

Private

Government

Assistant professor of political science jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education98%
Private1%
Government1%

Assistant professor of political science jobs by industry

The most common industries for assistant professors of political science are education, government and professional.

Education

Government

Start-up

Professional

Manufacturing

Assistant professor of political science industry statistics

Assistant professor of political science turnover and employment statistics

Assistant professor of political science unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for assistant professors of political science between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Assistant professor of political science unemployment rate by year

YearAssistant professor of political science unemployment rate
20103.13%
20113.11%
20123.14%
20133.31%
20142.86%
20152.61%
20162.42%
20172.51%
20182.40%
20192.23%
20202.58%
20212.98%

Average assistant professor of political science tenure

The average assistant professor of political science stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 119 assistant professors of political science resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Assistant professor of political science tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year9%
1-2 years32%
3-4 years17%
5-7 years22%
8-10 years4%
11+ years15%

Assistant professor of political science LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of assistant professors of political science that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Teaching Associate6.04%23,082
2nd Grade Teacher9.52%59,077
Reference Librarian10.75%1,058
Special Educator11.12%62,545
Library Technician13.69%24,941
Assistant Professor Of Political Science15.52%-
Instructional Designer16.25%50,321

Similar assistant professor of political science jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Teaching Associate6.04%23,082
2nd Grade Teacher9.52%59,077
Reference Librarian10.75%1,058
Special Educator11.12%62,545
Library Technician13.69%24,941
Instructional Designer16.25%50,321

Foreign languages spoken by assistant professors of political science

The most common foreign language among assistant professors of political science is Spanish at 26.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 13.3% and French is the third-most popular at 13.3%.
  • Spanish, 26.7%
  • German, 13.3%
  • French, 13.3%
  • Danish, 6.7%
  • Portuguese, 6.7%
  • Other, 33.3%

Assistant professor of political science languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish26.7%
German13.3%
French13.3%
Danish6.7%
Portuguese6.7%
Other33.3%

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Assistant professor of political science location demographics

Where do assistant professors of political science earn the most?

Assistant professors of political science earn the most in Rhode Island, where the average assistant professor of political science salary is $115,016. The map here shows where assistant professors of political science earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
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