Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Abilene, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Abilene, TX

Median annual salary $77,120 -7.6% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $47,060
90th percentile $127,060
Employed locally 40
National median $83,460

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,060
    25th
    $62,490
    50th (median)
    $77,120
    75th
    $101,130
    90th
    $127,060

    Abilene economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,464 2023 • Census ACS
    Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 116% Median Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 16% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $165,530
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $139,280
    Madison, WI $136,740
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $131,540
    Charlottesville, VA $130,450
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $128,910

    Nearby metros — Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    El Paso, TX $102,890
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $102,420
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $99,730
    Lubbock, TX $98,420
    College Station-Bryan, TX $97,050
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $94,910

    Related occupations in Abilene, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $27,860
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $51,500
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $57,770
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $28,380
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $57,300
    Instructional Coordinators $66,190

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Abilene?

    The median hourly wage for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Abilene, TX is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Abilene above or below average for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Abilene, TX is 7.6% below the national median of $83,460. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Abilene?

    Entry-level Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $47,060 per year in Abilene, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,490.