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



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		880
Mean wage		$101,323
Entry wage		$62,004
10th percentile wage		$56,866
50th percentile wage		$89,656
90th percentile wage		$160,464

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Educational Services	880	100.0%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Educational Services	880	$89,656

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	$89655.66		$61070.24		$28585.42
2017	$88904.55	+.8%	$60558.61	+.8%	$28345.94
2016	$86856.05	+2.4%	$59163.25	+2.4%	$27692.81
2015	$85490.39	+1.6%	$58233.01	+1.6%	$27257.38
2014	$83851.60	+2.0%	$57116.72	+2.0%	$26734.88
2013	$82281.09	+1.9%	$56046.95	+1.9%	$26234.14
2012	$80710.58	+1.9%	$54977.17	+1.9%	$25733.41
2011	$79140.07	+2.0%	$53907.39	+2.0%	$25232.67
2010	$77910.97	+1.6%	$53070.18	+1.6%	$24840.80
2009	$76545.31	+1.8%	$52139.94	+1.8%	$24405.37
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$89655.66		$46900.39		$42755.27
2017	$88904.55	+.8%	$46402.96	+1.1%	$42501.58
2016	$86856.05	+2.4%	$45159.39	+2.8%	$41696.66
2015	$85490.39	+1.6%	$44129.00	+2.3%	$41361.39
2014	$83851.60	+2.0%	$43205.21	+2.1%	$40646.39
2013	$82281.09	+1.9%	$42281.41	+2.2%	$39999.68
2012	$80710.58	+1.9%	$41428.68	+2.1%	$39281.90
2011	$79140.07	+2.0%	$40718.07	+1.7%	$38422.00
2010	$77910.97	+1.6%	$40078.52	+1.6%	$37832.46
2009	$76545.31	+1.8%	$39403.43	+1.7%	$37141.88

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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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