Career Atlas USA

Best States for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.

  1. 1Massachusetts90.4 / 100
  2. 2Connecticut78.2 / 100
  3. 3Rhode Island77.5 / 100
  4. 4Illinois75.8 / 100
  5. 5New York75 / 100
  6. 6Oregon72.4 / 100
  7. 7Michigan72.3 / 100
  8. 8Alabama68.9 / 100
  9. 9North Dakota68.2 / 100
  10. 10Nebraska67.8 / 100
  11. 11Wyoming66.5 / 100
  12. 12Pennsylvania64.4 / 100
  13. 13District of Columbia59.9 / 100
  14. 14Missouri59.2 / 100
  15. 15California55.9 / 100

Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).