The annual salary statistics of postsecondary biological science teachers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary biological science teachers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $46,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $71,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary biological science teachers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary biological science teachers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $71,240 | 5.08% | 5.85% |
| 2020 | $67,620 | 7.26% | - |
| 2019 | $62,710 | -10.99% | - |
| 2018 | $69,600 | 0.60% | - |
| 2017 | $69,180 | -2.66% | - |
| 2016 | $71,020 | 3.08% | - |
| 2013 | $68,830 | 2.56% | - |
| 2012 | $67,070 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $71,240 in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary biological science teachers in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary biological science teachers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is 10.3 percent (10.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Cedar Rapids and 13.5 percent (13.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |