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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$88,132
Entry wage$61,253
10th percentile wage$55,414
50th percentile wage$81,837
90th percentile wage$126,101
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services80100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services80$81,833
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
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$81836.56 $63040.25 $18796.31
2017$81150.95+.8%$62512.11+.8%$18638.84
2016$79281.12+2.4%$61071.74+2.4%$18209.37
2015$78034.56+1.6%$60111.50+1.6%$17923.06
2014$76538.69+2.0%$58959.20+2.0%$17579.49
2013$75105.14+1.9%$57854.91+1.9%$17250.23
2012$73671.60+1.9%$56750.63+1.9%$16920.97
2011$72238.06+2.0%$55646.34+2.0%$16591.72
2010$71116.16+1.6%$54782.12+1.6%$16334.04
2009$69869.60+1.8%$53821.87+1.8%$16047.73
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$81836.56 $50744.85 $31091.71
2017$81150.95+.8%$50206.65+1.1%$30944.31
2016$79281.12+2.4%$48861.14+2.8%$30419.98
2015$78034.56+1.6%$47746.29+2.3%$30288.27
2014$76538.69+2.0%$46746.77+2.1%$29791.92
2013$75105.14+1.9%$45747.25+2.2%$29357.89
2012$73671.60+1.9%$44824.62+2.1%$28846.98
2011$72238.06+2.0%$44055.76+1.7%$28182.30
2010$71116.16+1.6%$43363.78+1.6%$27752.38
2009$69869.60+1.8%$42633.36+1.7%$27236.24
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$93,443540
Bridgeport-Stam.$81,83780
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$93,443540
Bridgeport-Stam.$81,83780
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