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Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN

Employers filed 7 applications covering 7 positions for this role here, at a median of $112,000 a year. 7 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands. These are statewide figures; the library had no metro-level survey for this occupation.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$58,950
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$76,503
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$94,057
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$111,610

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
Purdue University Level I 44 $123,200
Purdue University Level I 11 $112,000
Purdue University Level I 22 $97,716

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.