Modeled career paths · Political science

Where does a Research Assistant, Political Science go next?

What employers are asking a Research Assistant, Political Science for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Typical advancement
Political Scientist+134% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
100% of modeled moves out of Research Assistant, Political Science go here
progression88% of modeled exits move upward from there
Management path
Senior Political Analyst+197% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Political Scientist. 53% joint modeled share
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Research Director, Politics+300% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Political Scientist. 18% joint modeled share
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Senior Fellow+300% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Political Scientist. 18% joint modeled share
leadership branchno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
Career pivot
Economist+207% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Political Scientist. 6% joint modeled share
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there
Linguist+146% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Political Scientist. 6% joint modeled share
pivot91% of modeled exits move upward from there

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