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Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in biological sciences. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
What a biological science teacher, postsecondary does
Become a biological science teacher, postsecondary
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good biological science teacher, postsecondary
- Talking to others.
- Using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things.
- Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
- Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.
- Figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Average hourly rate is $60 per hour with an average salary of $90,100 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $40 and $72 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $38,600 and $117,000 per year.
- 60% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.
Part-time
- The average hourly rate for part-time workers is $49 per hour with an average salary of $50,300 per year.
Biological Science Teacher, Postsecondary job outlook
- There are 913 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 126 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.
Multiple Jobs
- 10% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.