Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1042) in Southwest Workforce Development Area



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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment		100
Mean wage		$74,904
Entry wage		$57,342
10th percentile wage		$54,191
50th percentile wage		$65,533
90th percentile wage		$105,526

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	100	100%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	100	$65,533

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
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$65533.15		$64184.84		$1348.31
2019	$63445.20	+3.3%	$62139.85	+3.3%	$1305.35
2018	$61784.33	+2.7%	$60513.15	+2.7%	$1271.18
2017	$60360.73	+2.4%	$59118.84	+2.4%	$1241.89
2016	$59411.66	+1.6%	$58189.30	+1.6%	$1222.36
2015	$58272.78	+2.0%	$57073.85	+2.0%	$1198.93
2014	$57181.35	+1.9%	$56004.87	+1.9%	$1176.48
2013	$56089.92	+1.9%	$54935.90	+1.9%	$1154.02
2012	$54998.49	+2.0%	$53866.93	+2.0%	$1131.57
2011	$54144.33	+1.6%	$53030.34	+1.6%	$1113.99
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$65533.15		$55085.21		$10447.94
2019	$63445.20	+3.3%	$52848.84	+4.2%	$10596.36
2018	$61784.33	+2.7%	$51240.23	+3.1%	$10544.10
2017	$60360.73	+2.4%	$49867.02	+2.8%	$10493.70
2016	$59411.66	+1.6%	$48729.22	+2.3%	$10682.44
2015	$58272.78	+2.0%	$47709.13	+2.1%	$10563.65
2014	$57181.35	+1.9%	$46689.03	+2.2%	$10492.32
2013	$56089.92	+1.9%	$45747.40	+2.1%	$10342.52
2012	$54998.49	+2.0%	$44962.71	+1.7%	$10035.78
2011	$54144.33	+1.6%	$44256.49	+1.6%	$9887.84

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

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