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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$99,796
Entry wage$66,435
10th percentile wage$60,868
50th percentile wage$94,188
90th percentile wage$136,874
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services94,191
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1042)
Teach courses in biological sciences. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$94187.88 $61154.19  $33033.69
2019$91186.96+3.3%$59205.76 +3.3%$31981.20
2018$88799.87+2.7%$57655.87 +2.7%$31144.00
2017$86753.79+2.4%$56327.39 +2.4%$30426.40
2016$85389.74+1.6%$55441.74 +1.6%$29947.99
2015$83752.87+2.0%$54378.96 +2.0%$29373.91
2014$82184.21+1.9%$53360.46 +1.9%$28823.75
2013$80615.55+1.9%$52341.96 +1.9%$28273.59
2012$79046.89+2.0%$51323.47 +2.0%$27723.42
2011$77819.24+1.6%$50526.38 +1.6%$27292.86
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$94187.88 $42899.43  $51288.45
2019$91186.96+3.3%$41157.79 +4.2%$50029.18
2018$88799.87+2.7%$39905.03 +3.1%$48894.84
2017$86753.79+2.4%$38835.60 +2.8%$47918.19
2016$85389.74+1.6%$37949.50 +2.3%$47440.24
2015$83752.87+2.0%$37155.06 +2.1%$46597.81
2014$82184.21+1.9%$36360.63 +2.2%$45823.58
2013$80615.55+1.9%$35627.30 +2.1%$44988.25
2012$79046.89+2.0%$35016.20 +1.7%$44030.69
2011$77819.24+1.6%$34466.21 +1.6%$43353.03
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-New London $123,074 
Hartford $106,364470
Waterbury $94,188 
Bridgeport-Stamford $65,536100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $106,364470
Bridgeport-Stamford $65,536100
Norwich-New London $123,074 
Waterbury $94,188 
Wages in other areas
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