Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Boston-Cambridge-Newton

In Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA), the median pay for biological science teachers, postsecondary is $128,070 a year. About 1,380 people work in this job there.

$128,070Median yearly pay
$82,870–$201,610Middle half of workers, yearly
1,380People in this job in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

That is 51% higher than the U.S. median ($84,620). It is 22% higher than the Massachusetts median ($105,050).

Pay range for biological science teachers, postsecondary in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$64,710
25% of workers$82,870
Half of workers (median)$128,070
75% of workers$201,610
90% of workers$296,690

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Massachusetts metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Boston-Cambridge-Newton (this page)$128,0701,380
Amherst Town-Northampton$105,050140
Worcester$96,660340
Springfield$82,470110

Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for biological science teachers, postsecondary

  • Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +7.3% over ten years, faster than average · about 4,700 openings a year (BLS)

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.