Life Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Occupation

$83,920
National Median Salary
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Median Hourly Wage
63,270
Total Employment

Salary Distribution

$50,520
$64,140
$83,920
$125,210
$167,290

10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile

Salary Trend (2014-2024)

+9.5%
10 Year Change
$76,660
2014 Median
$83,920
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries Industry Wage Growth Where This Career Pays Above Average

Note: State and industry pay breakdowns are available for more specific job titles. See detailed occupations below.

Top Paying Industries for Life Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Industry Annual Median Employment
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $178,330 820
Scientific Research and Development Services $178,330 820
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $178,330 820
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $80,500 17,250
Educational Services $80,360 17,400

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Detailed Life Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Occupations

These specific job titles have more detailed state and industry salary data:

Occupation Annual Median
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $86,350
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $83,460
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary $100,830

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Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Scientific Research and Development Services Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools Educational Services Junior Colleges Business Schools and Computer and Management Training Administrative and Support Services Employment Services Technical and Trade Schools