Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1042) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,030
Mean wage		$92,808
Entry wage		$58,449
10th percentile wage		$54,774
50th percentile wage		$84,697
90th percentile wage		$144,169

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Educational Services	1,030	100%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Educational Services	1,030	84,697

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.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$84697.06		$60110.21		$24586.85
2016	$82715.07	+2.4%	$58703.57	+2.4%	$24011.49
2015	$81129.48	+2%	$57578.27	+2%	$23551.21
2014	$79609.95	+1.9%	$56499.85	+1.9%	$23110.10
2013	$78090.43	+1.9%	$55421.43	+1.9%	$22669.00
2012	$76570.90	+2%	$54343.01	+2%	$22227.89
2011	$75381.70	+1.6%	$53499.02	+1.6%	$21882.68
2010	$74060.38	+1.8%	$52561.27	+1.8%	$21499.11
2009	$73267.58	+1.1%	$51998.61	+1.1%	$21268.97
2008	$71087.39	+3.1%	$50451.32	+3.1%	$20636.08
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$84697.06		$45876.66		$38820.40
2016	$82715.07	+2.4%	$44410.61	+3.3%	$38304.46
2015	$81129.48	+2%	$43480.92	+2.1%	$37648.56
2014	$79609.95	+1.9%	$42551.23	+2.2%	$37058.72
2013	$78090.43	+1.9%	$41693.05	+2.1%	$36397.37
2012	$76570.90	+2%	$40977.91	+1.7%	$35592.99
2011	$75381.70	+1.6%	$40334.27	+1.6%	$35047.43
2010	$74060.38	+1.8%	$39654.88	+1.7%	$34405.49
2009	$73267.58	+1.1%	$39118.52	+1.4%	$34149.06
2008	$71087.39	+3.1%	$38117.32	+2.6%	$32970.07

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

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.


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