Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary


Teach courses in biological sciences. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.


Top Industry of Employment

  1. Colleges And Universities

2002 - 2003 Wages
by MSA and Workforce Investment Areas

Area Employment**
Total
Hourly Wage Annual
Mean Entry Experienced Mean Entry Experienced
Missouri 860 49,040.00 31,350.00 57,890.00 47,250 29,870 55,950
St Louis MSA 360 51,050.00 27,200.00 62,970.00 50,714 34,188 58,977
Ozark Region* 90 48,490.00 32,102.00 56,684.00

Long-term Employment Projections

Area Employment ** Change 2000-2010 Annual
Avg Openings
Long-term
Outlook
2000 Estimated 2010 Projected Number Percent
Missouri 1,310 1,590 280 21.37 65 Great
Kansas City MSA 170 210 40 23.53 9 Good
St Louis MSA 830 1,010 180 21.69 42 Good
Central Region* 270 330 60 22.22 13 Good
Northeast Region* 40 50 10 25.00 2 Good
Ozark Region* 70 90 20 28.57 4 Good
West Central Region* 40 50 10 25.00 2 Good

* - Workforce Investment Areas
** - Why are the employment levels different for the same occupation?