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Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary salarymedian $84,620 · percentiles · top pay · projected pay in 10 years

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Median annual pay
$84,620
25th–75th pct. $64,350–$126,770
Top pay (est.)
$220,900
Top 10% $169,900
Pay in 5 years
$97,900est.
2031
Pay in 10 years
$113,200est.
$97,400–$131,500
Outlook score
68/100
★★★☆☆ Good
AI replacement risk
57%
Moderate
Job growth (10 yr)
+7.3%
4,700 openings / yr

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary

The median annual wage for biological science teachers, postsecondary is $84,620 (BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35, national). The lowest 10 percent earn less than $52,150 and the highest 10 percent earn more than $169,900. The mean annual wage is $102,840.

Median
$84,620
Mean
$102,840
10th percentile
$52,150
Entry level
25th percentile
$64,350
75th percentile
$126,770
90th percentile
$169,900
Top earners
In Japanese yen
¥13.31M
≈ at 157.25 JPY/USD

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Pay by percentile

Entry level (10th pct.)
$52,150
Early career (25th pct.)
$64,350
Mid career (median)
$84,620
Experienced (75th pct.)
$126,770
Top earners (90th pct.)
$169,900

Annual wage percentiles from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Percentiles are a good proxy for pay by experience.

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Projected pay for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (3, 5 and 10 years)est.

Today $84,620 → in 3 years $92,300 → in 5 years $97,900 → in 10 years $113,200 (10-year range $97,400–$131,500). The model assumes pay growth of +2.9% per year.

$84,620
Now
2026
$92,300
In 3 yrs
2029
$85,300–$100,500
$97,900
In 5 yrs
2031
$88,200–$109,000
$113,200
In 10 yrs
2036
$97,400–$131,500

What drives the annual growth rate

Base wage growth +3.0%Labor demand +0.16%AI impact -0.21%Total +2.9% / yr

Projected pay = current pay × (1 + annual growth)^years. The annual growth rate starts from a base wage-growth rate and adds or subtracts labor demand (BLS projected employment growth), wage momentum and AI replacement risk for each occupation. Projections are not guarantees. How it is calculated →

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35; O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.