Salary by Education Level
What the Data Shows
For Biological Scientists, All Other positions, filings requiring a Master's degree carried an average declared salary of $89,302 versus $86,535 for those requiring a Bachelor's - a premium of +3.2%. Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 17.5% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.
Education vs Salary
| Education Level | Average Salary | Filings | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| None | $112,266 | 1 | 0.3% |
| Doctorate | $108,109 | 83 | 25.9% |
| Master's | $89,302 | 178 | 55.6% |
| Bachelor's | $86,535 | 56 | 17.5% |
| Other | $75,000 | 1 | 0.3% |
| Associate's | $66,000 | 1 | 0.3% |