Occupation Salary Profile

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

SOC Code: 25-1042

Teach courses in biological sciences. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

National Median (BLS)
$85,320
▼ -6.75% Nominal ▼ -9.7% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
$93,168
▲ +9.61% Nominal +6.28% Real
Average Base Salary
$98,890
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
8,620
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $47,990
25th Percentile $64,100
National Median (50th Percentile) $85,320
75th Percentile $125,950
90th Percentile $165,620
P10: $47,990 P50 (Median): $85,320 P90: $165,620
Foreign Talent Market

H-1B Visa Sponsor Compensation Benchmarks

Based on 415 certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by U.S. employers (Trailing 12 Months vs Prior 12 Months).

H-1B National Median $93,168
YoY Nominal Growth (T12M) ▲ +9.61%
Real Wage Growth (CPI-U Adj) ▲ +6.28%
H-1B Percentile Tier Sponsored Base Salary
10th Percentile $62,730
25th Percentile $75,000
H-1B Median (50th Percentile) $93,168
75th Percentile $114,622
90th Percentile $136,937
H-1B P10: $62,730 H-1B P50: $93,168 H-1B P90: $136,937
💡 Market Premium Insight: The median salary for foreign talent sponsored for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary roles ($93,168) is +9.2% higher than the broader domestic BLS national median ($85,320).