How much does a biological science teacher make in Madison?
$142,500a year
Median yearly pay for biological science teachers in the Madison, WI metro area. That is $68.50 an hour or $11,870 a month.
- Hourly
- $68.50
- Vs. national median
- +68%
- Rank among cities
- 2 of 136
- Jobs in the area
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $74,510Median: $142,500Highest 10%: $218,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $74,510 | $35.82 | |
| 25th | $106,100 | $51.01 | |
| Median | $142,500 | $68.50 | |
| 75th | $179,700 | $86.39 | |
| 90th | $218,900 | $105.22 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for biological science teachers.
| Minneapolis, MN | $102,500 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $83,520 |
| Duluth, MN | $80,930 |
Related jobs in Madison
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Computer Science Teacher | $140,700 |
| Engineering Teacher | $137,800 |
| Business Teacher | $137,100 |
| Sociology Teacher | $132,600 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $132,100 |
| History Teacher | $112,500 |
| Postsecondary Teacher | $104,800 |
| Communications Teacher | $104,700 |
| English Language and Literature Teacher | $104,200 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teacher | $98,920 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a biological science teacher make an hour in Madison?
The median hourly pay in the Madison, WI metro area is $68.50 ($142,500 a year).
Do biological science teachers make more in Madison than the national average?
Yes: $142,500 against $84,620 nationally, 68% more.
How does Madison compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $78,920, so Madison pays 81% more.
Where does Madison rank for biological science teacher pay?
2 of 136 metro areas with data.
How much does a biological science teacher make starting out in Madison?
The lowest-paid 10% make $74,510 or less a year; the top 10% make $218,900 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.