Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary
in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- Middle 50%
- $82,870–$201,610
- vs U.S. median
- +51%
- Metro rank
- #5 of 56
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro earn a median of $128,070 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,380 jobs (May 2025). That is 51% above the U.S. median of $84,620 and 22% above the MA statewide median of $105,050. It ranks #5 of 56 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,380 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in Boston
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard University | $91,118 | 10 |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in other MA metros
1 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Worcester, MA | $96,660 |
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Questions
What is the average Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Boston?
The BLS median is $128,070 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,380 jobs pay between $82,870 and $201,610. The 10th percentile is $64,710 and the 90th is $296,690.
Is Boston a high-paying metro for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary?
That is 51% above the U.S. median of $84,620 and 22% above the MA statewide median of $105,050. It ranks #5 of 56 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary the most in Boston?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Harvard University ($91,118). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.