SOC 25-1042 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations · May 2025

How much do Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary make in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR is $86,740. The 10th percentile is $52,270 and the 90th percentile is $106,770. Employment is 240.

Median annual wage

$86,740

10th percentile
$52,270
25th percentile
$68,670
Median
$86,740
75th percentile
$103,280
90th percentile
$106,770
Mean
$89,960

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates. BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly wages are not published.

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Percentile spread

For Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary, the published 10th percentile is $52,270 and the 90th percentile is $106,770. The difference is $54,500, which is 62.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $68,670 to the 75th at $103,280, covers $34,610.

The mean annual wage is $89,960, which sits above the median of $86,740. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

Hourly wages are not published because BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly and annual wages.

National and state comparison

The San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR median is 2.5% higher than the national median of $84,620 for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary.

It is 2.5% higher than the Puerto Rico median of $84,590.

Price-adjusted pay

The Bureau of Economic Analysis has not published a 2024 all-items regional price parity for San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR, so this page does not show a price-adjusted wage.

Nearby metros

No other metropolitan area within 200 miles has a published annual median for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary in the May 2025 tables. A wage from farther away is not filled in. When a wage is not published.

Employment share

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR (240 of 690,810). Nationally the occupation is 0.03% of employment (50,190 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.08 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary make in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR is $86,740. The 10th percentile is $52,270 and the 90th percentile is $106,770. Employment is 240.

How does that compare with the national median for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary?

The local median is 2.5% higher than the national median of $84,620.