How much does a biological science teacher make in Virginia?
$79,190a year
Median yearly pay for biological science teachers in Virginia. That is $38.07 an hour or $6,599 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.07
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 36 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 1,760
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,210Median: $79,190Highest 10%: $154,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,210 | $22.22 | |
| 25th | $62,590 | $30.09 | |
| Median | $79,190 | $38.07 | |
| 75th | $107,100 | $51.48 | |
| 90th | $154,300 | $74.19 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Charlottesville, VA | $135,900 |
| Washington, DC | $82,520 |
| Richmond, VA | $81,220 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $79,000 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $78,260 |
| Kingsport, TN | $62,930 |
| Roanoke, VA | $62,160 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for biological science teachers.
| 33. Missouri | $80,970 |
| 34. Ohio | $79,600 |
| 35. New Jersey | $79,540 |
| 36. Virginia | $79,190 |
| 37. Louisiana | $79,010 |
| 38. Tennessee | $78,940 |
| 39. Wisconsin | $78,920 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a biological science teacher make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $38.07 ($79,190 a year).
Do biological science teachers make more in Virginia than the national average?
No: $79,190 against $84,620 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Virginia rank for biological science teacher pay?
Virginia ranks 36 of 49 states.
Which city in Virginia pays biological science teachers the most?
Charlottesville, VA, with a median of $135,900 a year.
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.