You selected Political Science/Government
58.6% of recent graduates in this major are employed full-time
These are the top occupations for recent graduates in Political Science/Government
Occupation | First Year Avg. Salary | Pct of Political Science/Government grads in this occ |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $27,900 | 6.2% |
Retail Salespersons | $25,200 | 4.4% |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $34,000 | 4.3% |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | $32,300 | 4.1% |
Managers, All Other | $37,900 | 3.4% |
Customer Service Representatives | $33,600 | 3.0% |
Court Reporters | $23,500 | 2.9% |
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $30,800 | 2.4% |
Office Clerks, General | $16,900 | 2.0% |
Receptionists and Information Clerks | $25,500 | 1.9% |
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $46,000 | 1.8% |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $27,100 | 1.6% |
Emergency Management Directors | $33,100 | 1.5% |
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors | $12,300 | 1.5% |
Fundraisers | $26,400 | 1.5% |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $30,100 | 1.4% |
Waiters and Waitresses | $21,000 | 1.4% |
Marketing Managers | $41,000 | 1.3% |
Health Educators | $18,200 | 1.1% |
Human Resources Specialists | $29,200 | 1.0% |
Accountants and Auditors | $45,200 | 1.0% |
Note: values in the right hand column do not total to 100% as we do not include occupations of less than 1%
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