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Estimated employment970
Mean wage$93,516
Entry wage$55,980
10th percentile wage$53,393
50th percentile wage$80,571
90th percentile wage$154,680
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Educational Services970100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Educational Services97080,571
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1042)
Teach courses in biological sciences. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$80571.01 $57897.10  $22673.91
2015$78524.76+2.6%$56426.70 +2.6%$22098.06
2014$77054.02+1.9%$55369.85 +1.9%$21684.18
2013$75583.28+1.9%$54312.99 +1.9%$21270.29
2012$74112.54+2.0%$53256.14 +2.0%$20856.40
2011$72961.53+1.6%$52429.04 +1.6%$20532.49
2010$71682.62+1.8%$51510.04 +1.8%$20172.58
2009$70915.28+1.1%$50958.64 +1.1%$19956.64
2008$68805.08+3.1%$49442.29 +3.1%$19362.80
2007$66503.06+3.5%$47788.08 +3.5%$18714.97
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$80571.01 $44614.59  $35956.42
2015$78524.76+2.6%$43366.38 +2.9%$35158.38
2014$77054.02+1.9%$42439.14 +2.2%$34614.88
2013$75583.28+1.9%$41583.22 +2.1%$34000.06
2012$74112.54+2.0%$40869.96 +1.7%$33242.58
2011$72961.53+1.6%$40228.02 +1.6%$32733.50
2010$71682.62+1.8%$39550.42 +1.7%$32132.20
2009$70915.28+1.1%$39015.48 +1.4%$31899.80
2008$68805.08+3.1%$38016.91 +2.6%$30788.18
2007$66503.06+3.5%$36804.36 +3.3%$29698.69
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.
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Connecticut $80,571 970
Highest Employment
Connecticut $80,571 970

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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