Political Science Teacher salary in Dallas, TX
Based on 13 certified H-1B filings in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Richardson, Denton, Ft. Worth, Fort Worth.
Also listed as: Assistant Professor of Political Science, Assistant Professor Political Science
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $60,593 |
| 25th | $65,000 |
| 50th (median) | $75,800 |
| 75th | $92,000 |
| 90th | $93,363 |
Cost of living
Dallas's median Political Science Teacher salary of $75,800 is worth about $73,500 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Dallas = 103.1).
Compared with all workers here
All Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary in the Dallas, TX area earned a median of $79,660 in May 2025 (340 employed). The H-1B median here is $75,800, 5% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Dallas | too few | 7 |
| University Of North Texas | too few | 4 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 4 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 6 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.