The annual salary statistics of postsecondary biological science teachers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary biological science teachers in Nassau-Suffolk 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 | $44,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $116,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $157,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary biological science teachers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $157,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,510.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary biological science teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $79,490 | 1.11% | 29.92% |
| 2016 | $78,610 | 3.88% | - |
| 2015 | $75,560 | -4.17% | - |
| 2014 | $78,710 | 13.78% | - |
| 2013 | $67,860 | 17.90% | - |
| 2012 | $55,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,490 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary biological science teachers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary biological science teachers in Nassau-Suffolk is 37.9 percent (37.9%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 24.3 percent (24.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.