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



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,160
Mean wage		$106,136
Entry wage		$68,645
10th percentile wage		$63,303
50th percentile wage		$99,218
90th percentile wage		$154,524

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	1,150	99.0%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	1,150	$98,808

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	$99217.93		$62143.47		$37074.46
2018	$98701.17	+.5%	$61819.81	+.5%	$36881.36
2017	$96117.37	+2.7%	$60201.49	+2.7%	$35915.88
2016	$93902.68	+2.4%	$58814.36	+2.4%	$35088.33
2015	$92426.23	+1.6%	$57889.60	+1.6%	$34536.62
2014	$90654.48	+2.0%	$56779.90	+2.0%	$33874.58
2013	$88956.55	+1.9%	$55716.43	+1.9%	$33240.12
2012	$87258.63	+1.9%	$54652.96	+1.9%	$32605.66
2011	$85560.70	+2.0%	$53589.50	+2.0%	$31971.20
2010	$84231.89	+1.6%	$52757.22	+1.6%	$31474.67
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$99217.93		$47979.14		$51238.79
2018	$98701.17	+.5%	$47555.48	+.9%	$51145.69
2017	$96117.37	+2.7%	$46107.99	+3.1%	$50009.38
2016	$93902.68	+2.4%	$44872.32	+2.8%	$49030.36
2015	$92426.23	+1.6%	$43848.49	+2.3%	$48577.74
2014	$90654.48	+2.0%	$42930.56	+2.1%	$47723.92
2013	$88956.55	+1.9%	$42012.64	+2.2%	$46943.91
2012	$87258.63	+1.9%	$41165.33	+2.1%	$46093.30
2011	$85560.70	+2.0%	$40459.23	+1.7%	$45101.47
2010	$84231.89	+1.6%	$39823.75	+1.6%	$44408.14

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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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